Which factor is NOT part of Virchow’s triad for predisposition to thrombosis?
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Correct answer: Vascular permeability
Virchow’s triad includes endothelial injury, hypercoagulability, and abnormal (stasis or turbulent) flow; vascular permeability per se is not one of the triad components.
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