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Serum is blood plasma after the fibrinogens have been taken out. This means it doesn't include blood cells or clotting factors, but other proteins not involved in coagulation and other substances such as hormones, electrolytes and antibodies are present in it.

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	Serum is [[~~Blood_plasma~~\|blood plasma]] after the fibrinogens have been taken out. This means it doesn't include blood cells or clotting factors, but other proteins not involved in coagulation and other substances such as [[~~hormones~~\|hormones]], [[~~electrolytes~~\|electrolytes]] and [[Antibody\|antibodies]] are present in it.		Serum is [[Blood plasma\|blood plasma]] after the fibrinogens have been taken out. This means it doesn't include [[Blood cells\|blood cells]] or [[Clotting factors\|clotting factors]], but other proteins not involved in coagulation and other substances such as [[Hormones\|hormones]], [[Electrolytes\|electrolytes]] and [[Antibody\|antibodies]] are present in it.