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Coagulation Factors

Also known as: Factor assays; blood clotting factors; clotting factors; or by the individual factor number (Factor I, Factor II, etc.) or name (Fibrinogen, Prothrombin, etc.)

Formal name: see table

Related tests: Prothrombin Time (PT), Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT), Fibrinogen

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