[Congenital deficiency of factor Xii and spontaenous venous thrombosis treated with urokinase].

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There is a well known relationship between factor XII deficiency and arterial and venous thrombosis. A new case of moderate factor XII deficiency associated to spontaneous deep vein thrombosis and treated with Urokinase is reported. The patient had a partial response to the treatment with Urokinase, with normal study of the fibrinolytic system. The deficiency was found in five relatives within the three...

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