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Prothrombin Time  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Clotting time of PLASMA recalcified in the presence of excess TISSUE THROMBOPLASTIN. Factors measured are FIBRINOGEN; PROTHROMBIN; FACTOR V; FACTOR VII; and FACTOR X. It is used for monitoring anticoagulant therapy with COUMARINS.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MPCSB2Z2-P

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