Individuals with liver disease often suffer from coagulation disorders because:
A) the liver is often the site of platelet pooling.
B) clotting factors are produced in the liver.
C) high levels of bilirubin interfere with the clotting system.
D) treatment medications for liver failure cause fibrinolysis.

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Clotting factors are produced in the liver, so individuals with liver disease may experience coagulation disorders due to a decrease in clotting factor production.

Individuals with Liver Disease Often Suffer from Coagulation Disorders Because