Brodsky was part of a team that developed the modified Ham test that measures levels of components of serum,, a protein - rich liquid in blood, and showed it was effective in diagnosing atypical hemolytic - uremic syndrome (aHUS), a genetic disorder in which abnormal blood clots form in small blood vessels in the kidneys. (sciencedaily.com)
Vitamin K - most cats with hepatic lipidosis have abnormal blood clotting ability due to inability of the liver to recycle vitamin K dependent blood clotting factors. (vin.com)
This tendency is a problem when abnormal blood clots form, break off, and lodge in places where they blocks off (occludes) normal blood flow. (vin.com)