In Coagulation is Factor IV (IV Calcium Ion) Intrinsic or Extrinsic

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Or is it used in both the Intrinsic and Extrinsic pathways of coagulation?

Calcium ion (factor 4) is required to convert fibrin monomers to fibrin polymers to form a clot. This factor is required by both the pathways.

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