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A reduction in the number of platelets c...

A reduction in the number of platelets can lead to

A

Blood coagulation inside vessels

B

Clotting disorders

C

Excessive loss of blood from the body

D

Both B and C

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The correct Answer is:
D
Platelets can release a variety of substance (like thromboplastin) most of ehich are involved in the coagulation or clotting of blood.
A reduction in their humber can lead to clooting disorders which will lead to excessive loss of blood from the body.
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