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General Pathology
Hb-electrophoresis is the investigation done to establish the diagnosis of thalassemia, as it separates different hemoglobin types based on their charge.
Physiology
Answer: 2) Decreases peripheral vascular resistance
Explanation: Thyroid hormones cause vasodilatation in several vascular beds, which decreases peripheral vascular resistance. This, along with increased cardiac output, leads to an overall in
General Medicine
Protein S, in complex with activated protein C, acts as a cofactor for the inhibition of factor Xa, thus playing a role in the regulation of the coagulation cascade and preventing thrombus formation.