A anbuitachi Full Member Verified Member Physician 15+ Year Member Joined Oct 26, 2008 Messages 7,495 Reaction score 4,187 Points 6,886 Location Utah Attending Physician Jun 10, 2013 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Is this required for blood to clot? In first aid it says PTT does not test factor 13... why... not? same goes for PT. thanks
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad Is this required for blood to clot? In first aid it says PTT does not test factor 13... why... not? same goes for PT. thanks
L loveoforganic2 Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Aug 14, 2012 Messages 982 Reaction score 9 Points 4,551 Jun 10, 2013 #2 The cleavage of fibrinogen to fibrin = clot formation. FXIII just strengthens that "soft clot" Upvote 0 Downvote
A anbuitachi Full Member Verified Member Physician 15+ Year Member Joined Oct 26, 2008 Messages 7,495 Reaction score 4,187 Points 6,886 Location Utah Attending Physician Jun 11, 2013 #3 thanks! Upvote 0 Downvote
