Variations in activated partial thromboplastin time and prothrombin time in individuals of A, B, AB, and O blood groups

Background: Differences in blood group have been associated with predisposition to some diseases. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) measures the efficiency of the intrinsic and common coagulation pathways, whereas prothrombin time (PT) test assesses the extrinsic and common coagulation pa...

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Main Authors: Chizoba Okechukwu Okeke, Uru Star Okoro, Abiodun Babatunde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Iraqi Journal of Hematology
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Online Access:http://www.ijhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2072-8069;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=85;epage=89;aulast=Okeke