Factor XII Deficiency Mimicking Bleeding Diathesis: A Unique Presentation and Diagnostic Pitfall

Factor XII (FXII), also known as Hageman factor, is a coagulation protein that is necessary for the functioning of the intrinsic coagulation cascade and fibrin formation. When deficient, it results in a significant prolongation of activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), mimicking a bleeding di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fernandes, Hermina D, Newton, Shauna, Rodrigues, Jonathan M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6093754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30128221
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2817

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6093754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30128221
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2817

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