In the human body system, especially in blood, there are key elements that are normally checked by medical professionals.
One of the key blood components is platelets that control bleeding. The scientific term for platelets is thrombocytosis. The platelets make sure blood does not flow or leak outside the vascular system. This role makes them key components of blood and, therefore, vital for our body function.
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