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Stedman's > activated partial thromboplastin time

activated partial thromboplastin time

the time needed for plasma to form a fibrin clot after the addition of calcium and a phospholipid reagent; used to evaluate the intrinsic clotting system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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