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Biology JAMB 2000

Serum differs from blood plasma because

  • contains blood cells and fibrinogen
  • contains soluble food and mineral salt
  • lacks the blood protein and fibrinogen checkmark
  • lacks blood cells and albumin

The correct answer is: C

Explanation

Serum differs from blood plasma in the following ways:

  • How it's obtained

    Serum is obtained from blood that has clotted, while plasma is obtained from blood that has been prevented from clotting with an anticoagulant.  

  • What it contains

    Serum lacks clotting factors, such as fibrinogen, that are present in plasma. Both serum and plasma contain similar components like antibodies, hormones, and electrolytes

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