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High incidence of FXI deficiency in a Spanish town caused by 11 different mutations and the first duplication of F11: Results from the Yecla study.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Nov 2017
Esteban J, de la Morena-Barrio M E, Salloum-Asfar S, Padilla J, Miñano A, Roldán V, Soria J M, Vidal F, Corral J, Vicente V
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Factor XI (FXI) deficiency is a rare disorder with molecular heterogeneity in Caucasians but relatively frequent and molecularly homogeneous in certain populations. AIM: To characterize FXI deficiency in a Spanish town of 60 000 inhabitants. METHODS: A total of 324 764 APTT tests were screened during 20 years. FXI was evaluated by FXI:C and by Western blot. Genetic analysis of F11 was performed by...
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