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Failure to thrive
Defined as a weight of less than the third percentile for age and sex…
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Factor Xa inhibitors
Factor Xa is positioned at the juncture of the extrinsic and intrinsic coagulation pathways…
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Factor Xa
Activates prothrombin to form thrombin, which converts fibrinogen to fibrin. Amplifies the generation of…
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Factor XI deficiency
Autosomal recessive disease, most prevalent in Ashkenazi Jews with a 4.3% gene frequency. Bleeding…
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Factor XIII deficiency
A rare, genetic bleeding disorder characterized by deficiency of clotting factor XIII. Patients form…
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