About The Medical Condition Platelet-Activating Substance

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Platelet-Activating Substance

Platelet-Activating Substance Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Platelet-Activating Substance Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Platelet-Activating Substance?

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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