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Novel compound heterozygous mutation of the KNG1 gene associated with severe HMWK deficiency in a Chinese pedigree.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Jun 2026
Huang Juan, Li Wujiao, Wang Ying, Xiao Weiwei, Liu Wei, Li Bing, Brandao Leonardo, Fu Xiaoying
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OBJECTIVE: This study identifies and characterizes the novel compound heterozygous mutations in the KNG1 gene responsible for severe high molecular weight kininogen (HMWK) deficiency in a 3-year-old Chinese boy. METHODS: The proband was identified during preoperative screening due to an isolated, prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) without bleeding symptoms. Coagulation profiles, including...
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