Hypercoagulable states and platelet disorders
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It refers to conditions where the blood has an increased tendency to clot (hypercoagulability) or where the platelets (cells responsible for blood clotting) do not function properly. These disorders can lead to abnormal clot formation, which may cause complications such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), or even stroke. Below is an explanation of each: