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Peter Wynn | 22:14 Wed 08th Aug 2001 | Body & Soul
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What are the constituents of healthy blood?
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1 Plasma - the fluid containing all the soluble components of blood ( proteins, fats, sugars, hormones, clotting factors and others).

2 Red blood cells - to carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and carbon dioxide back out. Lack of these is anaemia. 3 Platelets - important for blood clotting - work with the soluble clotting factors.

4 White blood cells - part of your immune system. There are 5 main types of white blood cells, each with a different target or role in fighting off invaders

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