plaqueta

plaqueta

A type of blood cell that is necessary to stop bleeding and allow injured areas to form clots. A normal platelet count is 140,000-300,000. A platelet transfusion may be needed (usually with platelet counts <15,000) or to help stop bleeding.

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plaquetas

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

One of three kinds of formed elements found in blood that aids in the clotting of the blood.

plaquetas

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In vertebrates, cell fragments that bud off from the megakaryocytes in the bone marrow; carry chemicals needed for blood clotting. Cell fragment functioning in blood clotting.

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Health care; Hospitals

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Health care; Hospitals

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prótesis

Health care; Hospitals

An artificial substitute or replacement of a part of the body such as a tooth, eye, hip, knee, leg, arm, etc. A prosthesis is designed for both functional and/or cosmetic reasons.

abceso

Health care; Hospitals

A local accumulation of pus anywhere in the body.

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Health care; Hospitals

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