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- unclotted blood | uncloted blood | non-coagulated blood
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- Definition blood whose constituent small, irregularly shaped cell fragments (i.e. platelets) have not aggregated and in which the generation of certain proteins known as coagulation factors has not been initiated Reference "COM-EN, based on:- Wikipedia, 'Coagulation', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coagulation [14.6.2012];- Wikipedia, 'Thrombus', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clot [14.6.2012]; and - Wikipedia, 'Platelet', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platelets [14.6.2012]"
- Comment The formation of clots is the final stage in the coagulation process, which in turn is often one of the steps of hemostasis, the process of causing bleeding to stop.