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PLATELET AGGREGATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

The attachment or clumping of platelets together.

CONT

In Glanzmann's thrombocytopenia, two membrane glycoproteins (GPIIb-IIIa) that normally serve as the receptor for fibrinogen in activated platelets are markedly deficient. Fibrinogen binding to platelets is required for platelet aggregation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Processus par lequel des thrombocytes se fixent les uns aux autres de façon à former un agrégat (collection).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
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