Rare Bleeding Disorders are not so Rare in Pakistan
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Rare bleeding disorders.
During the haemostatic response, the formation of a primary platelet plug limits bleeding and provides a surface for clotting factors to assemble and become activated. The initial platelet plug is stabilized by fibrin monomers, covalently cross-linked by FXIII, forming a platelets-fibrin thrombus. Defects in platelets as well as inherited deficiencies of coagulation factors including fibrinogen...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hematology & Thromboembolic Diseases
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2329-8790
DOI: 10.4172/2329-8790.1000122