Article
A dysfibrinogenemia leading to resistance to bovine thrombin.
Acta clinica Belgica - 1 Dec 2014
Depoorter M, Eeckhoudt S
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: A 26-year-old woman presented to our institute for a routine check-up. Nothing was abnormal excepted a prolonged Thrombin Time and a low fibrinogen concentration determined by the Clauss method. Fibrinogen concentration was then measured by PT-derived method, and revealed normal levels. This was therefore suggestive for a dysfibrinogenemia. The patient had no history of haemostatic problems and was...
Topics
- Adult
- Afibrinogenemia
- Animals
- Blood Coagulation Tests
- Cattle
- Female
- Fibrinogen
- Humans
- Mutation
