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How does von Willebrand factor function?
 
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Currently, the only method to treat hyperthyroidism is to block the stimulation of the thyroid gland by the autoantibodies that are causing the unregulated hypersecretion of the thyroid hormone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Von Willebrand factor functions by adhering to the vessel wall where the endothelium is disrupted, forming a latticelike framework that allows platelets and coagulation factors to adhere, interact, and form a blood clot.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
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