Blood Clotting Process

Blood Clotting Process

Mention the clotting factors in proper order. Explain the intrinsic mechanism of blood clotting. Add note on haemophilia.
Answer:

Clotting factors:

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• Factor I – Fibrinogen
• Factor II – Prothombin
• Factor III – Thromboplastin
• Factor IV Calcium
• Factor V – Labile factor
• Factor VI – Not present
• Factor VII – Stable factor
• Factor VIII- Antihaemophilic factor
• Factor IX – Christmas factor
• Factor X-Stuart Prower factor
• Factor XI – Plasma thromboplastin antecedent
• Factor XII-Hegman factor
• Factor XIII – Fibrin stabilizing factor

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Intrinsic mechanism of clotting:

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Haemophilia:

• It is a sex linked inherited disease characterized by prolonged clotting time

Causes:

• Haemophilia occurs due to lack of formation of prothrombin activator
• Causes differ according to the type
  1. Haemophilia A
     • It is caused due to deficiency of factor VIII of coagulation.
  2. Haemophilia B
     • It is caused due to deficiency of factor IX of coagulation.

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