clotting factor
Americannoun
noun
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The findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, showed nine out of 10 patients given the therapy no longer needed their clotting factor IX injections.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2022
Activation of one clotting factor stimulates production of other clotting factors until a fibrin clot is produced.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Donated plasma is most commonly used to treat patients with clotting factor disorders such as hemophilia and von Willebrand disease.
From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2021
Shire’s Adynovate clotting factor runs at $537,000 annually, although costs for severe patients can hit several million dollars.
From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2018
No longer are scientists and patients dazzled by a treatment that raises blood clotting factor levels merely to 6 percent of average.
From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2018
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