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thrombocyte

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thrombocyte: see blood clotting blood clotting, process by which the blood coagulates to form solid masses, or clots. In minor injuries, small oval bodies called platelets, or thrombocytes, tend to collect and form plugs in blood vessel openings.
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Mg deficiency may thus precipitate the development of atherosclerosis and the induction of thrombocyte aggregation (Saris et al.
Within 4 days after initiation of treatment, the patient recovered completely; thrombocytes and leukocytes had normalized.
And they had higher levels of both thrombocytes (blood-clotting cells) and a chemical cousin of LDL ("bad") cholesterol called lipoprotein(a).
 
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