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Which of the following causes lysis of clot______________?

Correct answer: B. Plasmin

  • A. Fibrin
  • B. Plasmin
  • C. Hyaluronidase
  • D. Coagulase

Explanation

Plasmin is the fibrinolytic enzyme that digests fibrin and dissolves an established clot. Fibrin forms the clot, whereas coagulase promotes clotting and hyaluronidase breaks down connective-tissue ground substance.

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