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Blood Clotting: Mechanisms and Stages | Blood | Hematology | Biology

In this article we will discuss about the mechanisms and stages of blood clotting. Mechanism of Blood Clotting: Blood Clotting is one of three mechanisms that reduce the loss of blood from broken blood vessels. The three Mechanisms are: i. Vascular Spasm: The smooth muscle in blood vessel walls contracts immediately the blood vessel is broken. This response reduces blood [...]

By |2017-06-27T08:56:01+00:00June 27, 2017|Blood Clotting|Comments Off on Blood Clotting: Mechanisms and Stages | Blood | Hematology | Biology
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Cross Matching for Blood Transfusion | Blood | Body Fluids | Biology

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning and Purpose of Cross-Matching 2. Phases 3. Procedure. Meaning and Purpose of Cross-Matching: Before the recipient receives blood transfusion, a compatibility test must be run within the laboratory with the donor's red cells and the recipient's serum. This is called major cross matching. The primary purpose of major cross match is [...]

By |2017-06-27T08:56:00+00:00June 27, 2017|Blood Transfusion|Comments Off on Cross Matching for Blood Transfusion | Blood | Body Fluids | Biology
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