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Rare inherited disorders of fibrinogen.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Nov 2008
Acharya S S, Dimichele D M
Abstract excerpt
Fibrinogen, a hexameric glycoprotein encoded by three genes - FGA, FGB, FGG - clustered on chromosome 4q is involved in the final steps of coagulation as a precursor of fibrin monomers required for the formation of the haemostatic plug. Inherited disorders of fibrinogen abnormalities are rare and not as well clinically characterized as some other inherited bleeding disorders. To characterize the clinical...
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