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clotting factor

/ˈklɒtɪŋ ˈfæktər/

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/ˈklɒtɪŋ ˈfæktər/C1formalmedical
  • ruБелок в плазме крови, необходимый для процесса свёртывания, помогающий остановить кровотечение путём образования тромбов. Недостаток определённых факторов свёртывания может привести к нарушениям свёртываемости крови, таким как гемофилия.

A protein in blood plasma that is essential for the coagulation process, helping to stop bleeding by forming blood clots. Deficiencies in specific clotting factors can lead to bleeding disorders such as hemophilia.

  1. Blood coagulation proteinC1formal

    A protein in the blood that helps control bleeding by forming clots.

    ruФактор свертывания крови

    • Hemophilia is caused by a deficiency in clotting factor VIII.
    • The patient received an infusion of clotting factor to stop the bleeding.
    • Clotting factors are produced in the liver.