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Analysis of the novel factor X gene mutation Glu51Lys in two families with factor X-Riyadh anomaly.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Apr 2007
Al-Hilali Akram, Wulff Karin, Abdel-Razeq Hikmat, Saud Khalida Abu, Al-Gaili Fateh, Herrmann Falko H
Abstract excerpt
Two families with 'factor X(FX)-Riyadh' have been identified (one of them related to the originally reported family). Affected members of both families exhibit prolongation in prothrombin time (PT) with normal partial thromboplastin time (PTT) and low assay levels of FX, when measured by PT-based assay. They do not have clinical bleeding diathesis, regardless of the PT prolongation. FX genes of the affected...
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