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hypercoagulability

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hypercoagulability
[-kō·ag′yələbil′itē]
Etymology: Gk, hyper + L, coagulare, to curdle, habilis, able
a tendency of the blood to coagulate more rapidly than is normal.

hypercoagulability [hi″per-ko-ag″u-lah-bil´ĭ-te]
abnormally increased coagulability of the blood.

hypercoagulability
abnormally increased coagulability of the blood.

hypercoagulability
1 Disseminated intravascular coagulation, see there 2 Hypercoagulable state, see there


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People with two or more assays that indicated hypercoagulability were labeled patients.
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