Moderate Factor XII Deficiency

J Bok; J. J Veltkamp; E. A Loeliger

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1656282

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 1965; 13(01): 008-011
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656282

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Moderate Factor XII Deficiency

J Bok

¹Municipal Hospital (Head: J. Boh, M. D.), Dordrecht, and the Haema-tology Section of the Department of Internal Medicine (Head: Prof. J. Mulder, M. D.), University Hospital, Leyden, The Netherlands

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J. J Veltkamp

¹Municipal Hospital (Head: J. Boh, M. D.), Dordrecht, and the Haema-tology Section of the Department of Internal Medicine (Head: Prof. J. Mulder, M. D.), University Hospital, Leyden, The Netherlands

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E. A Loeliger

¹Municipal Hospital (Head: J. Boh, M. D.), Dordrecht, and the Haema-tology Section of the Department of Internal Medicine (Head: Prof. J. Mulder, M. D.), University Hospital, Leyden, The Netherlands

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Abstract

Summary

A case of “moderate” factor XII deficiency, with 3.6% factor XII activity, is reported. Because the activity of factor XII found in the parents of the patient is consistent with heterozygousity, the defect may be considered hereditary.

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