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Alpha1-antitrypsin Pittsburgh in a family with bleeding tendency.
Haematologica - 1 Jun 2009
Hua Baolai, Fan Liankai, Liang Yan, Zhao Yongqiang, Tuddenham Edward G D
Abstract excerpt
We describe a 16-year-old girl and her 41-year-old father who both had a bleeding tendency, dramatic prolongation of all standard clotting assays, undetectable levels of plasma protein C activity, and low or borderline levels of factors X, XI and XII. Plasma and serum electrophoresis revealed a minor peak following the main alpha(1) globulin peak, of which the proportion was increased. Platelet aggregation by...
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