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An anticoagulant is a substance that prevents coagulation; that is, it stops blood from clotting
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoA chemical agent/substance that prevents blood clodding (clotting).
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What are the two major uses for the chemical warfarin?
Warfarin is largely used as anticoagulant for blood.
Why is heparin not used as anticoagulant for esr technique?
Because it alters the zeta potential of RBC
Venous blood is collected anticoagulant added and the distance cells fall in a period of time is determined?
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Does rat poison contain arsenic?
At one time it did, but not anymore. Currently rat poison is an anticoagulant. This is much safer for animals (or humans) that might be in contact with the product.
Can vitamin E interact with drugs?
Individuals who take anticoagulant (blood thinning) or anticonvulsant medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting vitamin E supplementation.
A substance that prevents clotting is known as?
An anticoagulant
Can you use anticoagulant in a sentence?
Ibuprofen is a known anticoagulant.
What is an anticoagulant antagonist?
An anticoagulant antagonist counters the effect of an anticoagulant, making it so that the medication can no longer stop clotting.
What is the bodys natural anticoagulant?
Heparin is the body's natural anticoagulant.
Which anticoagulant substance is released in response to injury?
Anticoagulant
Is pradaxa an anticoagulant?
Yes , it is an oral anticoagulant from the class of the direct thrombin inhibitors
How does lupus anticoagulant develop?
Lupus anticoagulant and other clotting disorders occur in about 20% of lupus patients. These can develop at any age.
Medication that slows blood clotting and prevents new clots from forming is known as a thrombolytic or?
"anticoagulant"
Is Vicodin an anticoagulant?
yes
Is Demerol contraindicated with anticoagulant?
No
Is Hydrocodone-APAP an anticoagulant?
No
What anticoagulant is teratogenic?
Heparin
