Answer
The clotting problems being experienced by Thomas are due to liver malfunction.
The liver have the following functions essential to normal clotting physiology:
The liver produces fibrinogen
The liver also produces other clotting factors
The liver produces thromboplastin
The liver produces serum albumin
Also the liver eliminates bilirubin which accumulates in liver malfunction and causes juandice
Work Step by Step
Inn liver disease not only is clotting affected , platelets malfunction , jaundice results and blood pressure is affected.