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Concept information

Preferred term

factor VIII

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Antihemophilic factor that is part of the factor VIII/von Willebrand factor complex. Factor VIII is produced in the liver and acts in the intrinsic pathway of blood coagulation.

Synonyms

  • blood coagulation factor 8
  • blood coagulation factor VIII
  • coagulation factor VIII
  • thromboplastinogen

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148906

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