Anti-clotting processes halt the blood clotâs growth. Once formed, the blood clot must be prevented from growing and spreading through the body, where it could cause damage. Numerous anti-clotting proteins (antithrombin, protein C, protein S, and others) exist in a natural balance with clotting factors. The anti-clotting enzymes neutralize excess clotting factors, preventing them from extending the blood clot farther than it should go. 4. The body slowly breaks down the blood clot. As the ...
About Tom. Tom Watson is Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and Member of Parliament for West Bromwich East. Read more
Mr. Watson was born in Dayton, Ohio, in 1914. He earned a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1937 and joined IBM as a salesman in Manhattan in October of that year.e remained a member of IBM's board of directors until 1984, taking time out from 1979 to 1981 to serve as U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union. Thomas J. Watson, Jr., died in Greenwich, Conn., on December 31, 1993 of complications following a stroke.