Thrombocytopenia and Hypercoagulability Disorders

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What is the duration of action of Warfarin?

2 - 3 days

Which substance is used in blood banks to remove calcium ions from blood?

Citrate

What is the main function of tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA)?

Dissolve acute coronary/cerebral clots by activating plasminogen

Which of the following is NOT a factor involved in the prevention of blood clotting in the normal vascular system?

Antiplasmin

What is the role of Protein C in the coagulation cascade?

Promotes fibrinolysis

What is the function of plasmin?

Dissolving fibrin clots

Which of the following best describes t-PA (tissue Plasminogen Activator)?

It activates plasmin to dissolve clots

How do anticoagulants affect blood coagulation?

They prevent the formation of fibrin meshwork

Which statement is true about the mechanism of action of anticoagulants?

They inhibit platelet plug formation

Explore disorders related to low platelet count and increased risk of blood clot formation. Learn about Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopathy, Thrombocytopenic purpura, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia, and causes of Hypercoagulability.

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