ASTM's temperature measurement standards provide the material and property specifications, as well as guides for the testing, calibration, and use of laboratory, industrial, and clinical instruments used in the determination of thermal variables, particularly temperature.
Factor XIII deficiency is a rare, genetic bleeding disorder characterized by deficiency of clotting factor XIII. Clotting factors are specialized proteins that are essential for the blood to clot properly.
deficiency. a lack or shortage; a condition characterized by the presence of less than the normal or necessary supply or competence. antidiuretic hormone deficiency. see diabetes insipidus. clotting factor deficiency. see clotting. Hageman factor deficiency. see clotting.