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How does calcium assist in blood clotting?
How does calcium assist in blood clotting?
How does calcium assist in blood clotting?
Calcium plays a major part in blood clotting or blood coagulation. Increased calcium concentration in platelets helps to activate various proteins that are essential for blood clotting, resulting in a blood clot being formed.
Last updated on 25 Sep 2023
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What does calcium deficiency do?
Calcium deficiency can reduce bone strength and lead to osteoporosis, which is characterized by fragile bones and an increased risk of falling
Last updated on 25 Sep 2023
How does calcium assist in blood clotting?
Calcium plays a major part in blood clotting or blood coagulation. Increased calcium concentration in platelets helps to activate various proteins that are essential for blood clotting, resulting in a blood clot being formed.
Last updated on 25 Sep 2023
Is taking a calcium tablet daily advisable?
Yes, if your doctor has recommended you to do so.
Last updated on 25 Sep 2023
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