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Question
Mark the pair of substances among the following which is essential for coagulation of blood.
Options
Heparin and calcium ions
Calcium ions and platelet factors
Oxalates and citrates
Platelet factors and heparin
Solution
Calcium ions and platelet factors
Explanation:
Calcium ions help in the conversion of fibrinogen into fibrin so that blood can be coagulated.
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