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Question added by Mozfar Idrees Medical Laboratory Director Asia Polyclinic
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Answer added by  Hisham morsi, clinical Pathology/ Hematology/ HAAD Licensed, Assist Prof. University of Cairo, National Cancer Institute
9 years ago

Factors are10,9,7,2. To be remembered easily it resembles year1972

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Answer added by  bahjat alabou houseen, clinical hematologist , KING ABDULAZIZ SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL IN TAIF
9 years ago

Vit K is essential for activity of several carboxylase enzymes within the hepatic cells,and therefore is necessary for the activation of coagulation factors VII,IX,X,II.T ... See More

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Answer added by  wasif munaf, Medical Laboratory Technologist, Al Garhoud Private Hospital (Member of Al Hilal Medical Solutions),
8 years ago

now a days there are many coagulation deficiencies that can not be easily identified by Simple PT, APTT assay. so more sophisticated test should also be done.

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Answer added by  April Hyacinth Pueblo, Laboratory Specialist, Specialist Medical Group
8 years ago

Basically the tests presented were all directed towards the investigation of platelet function. However, in this case, the patient still has bleeding tendencies despite t ... See More

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Answer added by  George Nasry Girgis Nesr, Clinical Research Fellow, Imperial College London
8 years ago

What were the type of assays used for these tests?

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Answer added by  Biplab Bhattarai, Laborotary Technician, Manmohan memorial medical college & Teaching Hospital
9 years ago

Vit k dependent factors are II,VII, IX, X.