Woman presents with complaints of easy bruising

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A 35-year-old woman presents with complaints of easy bruising, heavy menstrual bleeding, and frequent nosebleeds. Upon conducting laboratory tests, the results show a prolonged bleeding time, a normal platelet count, and a normal coagulation profile. A deficiency of von Willebrand factor is suspected. Which of the following describes the underlying pathophysiology? Group of answer choices Active platelet destruction Impaired adhesion of platelets to endothelium Enhanced platelet aggregation Inflammation in the vessel walls.

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