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General Medicine
Fibrinogen is essential for blood clot formation as it is converted into fibrin by thrombin. However, its role is not in dissolving blood clots; that is primarily the function of plasminogen, which is converted to plasmin.
Orthodontics
A cleft palate is a congenital condition that does not inherently affect statural growth. The other factors listed—poor nutrition, chronic diseases, and cardiac diseases—can all have long-term negative impacts on a person's growth and development. Po