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Question
Name the mineral elements required for the clotting of blood.
Solution
Calcium
Explanation:
Calcium is an important mineral for blood coagulation. Blood platelet release of thromboplastin, which serves as a cofactor for vitamin K, which aids in activating blood coagulation factors and promoting blood clotting, causes it.
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