About The Medical Condition Platelet Activating Factor

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Platelet Activating Factor

Platelet Activating Factor Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Platelet Activating Factor Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Platelet Activating Factor?

A phospholipid derivative formed by platelets, basophils, neutrophils, monocytes, and macrophages. It is a potent platelet aggregating agent and inducer of systemic anaphylactic symptoms, including hypotension, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, and bronchoconstriction.

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