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BigTTYGothGF • yesterday at 8:55 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

> Your liver makes platelets

Megakaryocytes are primarily bone marrow cells.


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leereeves • yesterday at 9:56 PM

Indeed, but your liver does make clotting factors and also thrombopoietin, which stimulates platelet production.