Clotting factor Sentence Examples

A synthetically produced recombinant clotting factor is now widely used and avoids the risk of contamination from viruses found in human blood.

They work by decreasing the clotting factor to make it more difficult for dangerous blood clots to form, and also make it easier for blood to pass through constricted arteries.

Each clotting factor is designated with a Roman numeral I through XIII.

Von Willebrand's disease, a hereditary disorder with prolonged bleeding time, is due to a clotting factor deficiency and impaired platelet function.

Hemophilia A is diagnosed with laboratory tests that can detect the presence of clotting factor VIII, factor IX, and others, as well as the presence or absence of clotting factor inhibitors.

In severe cases, bleeding may only stop if the clotting factor that is missing is replaced through infusion of human blood components containing concentrated amounts of specific clotting factors.

In the complex coagulation process, the absence or inactivity of just one clotting factor can greatly increase bleeding time.