factor V deficiency


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factor V deficiency

Parahemophilia A condition characterized by mild bleeding, petechial hemorrhage, or menorrhagia that is either congenital–due to the AR defect in the gene for factor V, or acquired–due to IgA or IgG antibodies to factor V Lab ↑ PTT, ↑ PT Treatment Fresh plasma
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Rare bleeding disorders present with life threatening conditions as in this case haemoperitoneum with factor V deficiency. Such bleeding disorders are not being properly worked up and reported in our region as they tend to be present in higher rates due to consanguineous marriages.
Congenital factor V deficiency. Acta Haematol 2014; 133: 148-54.
[Menorrhagia due to congenital factor V deficiency in an adolescent].
Factor V deficiency and menstruation; a gynecological challenge.
Haemoperitoneum due to ruptured ovarian cyst in a 13-year-old girl with factor V deficiency - A case report
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