The international normalized ratio (INR) is used to standardize the wide variations in the reagent of prothrombin testing.What is the goal of creating the ISI value?
A) Reduce the lot-to-lot variability.
B) Correlate one manufacturer to another.
C) Obtain a reagent that has an ISI of 1.0, or close to it.
D) Reduce the use of anticoagulant therapy.
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