Factor viii; Thromboplastinogen; Factor VIII Clotting Antigen; Factor VIII Coagulant Antigen; Factor VIII Procoagulant Activity; Coagulation Factor VIII

Blood-coagulation factor viii. 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. It serves as a cofactor in factor x activation and this action is markedly enhanced by small amounts of thrombin.

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Factor viii (Thromboplastinogen; Factor VIII Clotting Antigen; Factor VIII Coagulant Antigen; Factor VIII Procoagulant Activity; Coagulation Factor VIII)