BLOOD CLOTTING FACTORS

The blood clotting factors in human body are as follows:

1. Factor I       : Fibrinogen 
2. Factor II      : Prothrombin (deficiency cause thrombophilia)
3. Factor III    : Tissue factor (Thromboplastin)
4. Factor IV    : Calcium 
5. Factor V      : Labile factor (proaccelerin)
6. Factor VI    : Unassigned/presence does not proved
7. Factor VII   : Stable factor or proconvertin
8. Factor VIII : Antihemophilic factor A (deficiency cause hemophilia A)
9. Factor IX    : Antihemophilic factor B or Christmas factor (deficiency cause hemophilia B)
10. Factor X     : Stuart - Power factor
11. Factor XI   : Hegeman factor
12. Factor XII : Fibrin stabilizing factor 

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