**Fibrinogen estimation can not be done by serum** {{ :screenshot_2025-02-16_151652.png?400 |}} * FIBRINOGEN HAS A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 3,40,000 D AND IS SYNTHESIZED BY THE LIVER.FIBRINOGEN LEVEL IN BLOOD IS 200-400 MG/DL * SERUM IS OBTAINED AFTER BLOOD CLOTTING, DURING WHICH FIBRINOGEN IS CONVERTED INTO FIBRIN AS PART OF THE CLOTTING PROCESS. * WHEN WE REMOVE BLOOD CLOTT WE ALSO REMOVE FIBRINOGEN IN THE CLOTT. * SO THAT , WE ARE NOT ABLE TO ESTIMATE FRIBRENOGEN FROM SERUM {{ :screenshot_2025-02-16_151911.png?400 |}}