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factor V
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factor V
n.
A factor in the clotting of blood, a deficiency of which leads to parahemophilia. Also called accelerator factor, plasma accelerator globulin, proaccelerin, prothrombin accelerator.

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Uninhibited factor Va and factor VIIIa actively propagate coagulation; in the presence of [Ca.
These antibodies in APS are believed to increase blood-clot formation by interfering with the natural breakdown of a blood component - Factor Va - that accelerates clotting.
 
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