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coagulation

In biology, another term for blood clotting, the process by which bleeding is stopped in the body.



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In its bite, the tiger keelback delivers slow-acting salivary toxins, which disable a clotting factor in the blood of its victims.
concluded that the imbalance of clotting factors and other blood proteins induced by marathon running may trigger a cardiac event.
The five behaviors that qualified as high-risk were, for hemophiliacs, having received clotting factor concentrations; for men, ever having had sex with another man since 1980; ever having taken street drugs by needle since 1980; ever having traded sex for money since 1980; and ever having had sex with a person who fits any of the above descriptions.
 
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