Open Access`Thrombocytopenic serum': an artificial factor VIII-deficient reagent
Author(s) -
Ezra C. Davidson,
S Tomlin
Publication year - 1964
Publication title -
journal of clinical pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.1
H-Index - 127
eISSN - 1472-4146
pISSN - 0021-9746
DOI - 10.1136/jcp.17.2.188
Subject(s) - reagent , thromboplastin , coagulation , partial thromboplastin time , factor ix , platelet , immunology , medicine , chemistry
Thrombocytopenic serum is a simple reagent derived from platelet-poor plasma. The high levels of factor V and ;zero' levels of factor VIII in this reagent make it a reliable alternative to haemophilia A plasma in the qualitative and quantitative assessment of factor VIII in the thromboplastin generation test.
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