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Prothrombin Accelerator (Noun)

Meaning

A coagulation factor.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • Fibrinogen and prothrombin accelerator are two essential coagulation factors required for the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin in the coagulation cascade.
  • The results showed that the patient had a deficiency of prothrombin accelerator, which explained the prolonged bleeding time.
  • In the case of vitamin K deficiency, the production of prothrombin accelerator and other vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors is impaired.
  • Research has identified several genetic disorders that affect the prothrombin accelerator gene, leading to coagulopathy.
  • The laboratory tests revealed that the patient had a decrease in prothrombin accelerator activity, indicating an abnormal coagulation mechanism.

Synonyms

  • Factor V
  • Accelerator Factor
  • Proaccelerin

Hypernyms

  • Coagulation Factor
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