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Acquired selective factor X deficiency in acute nonlymphocytic leukemia
Author(s) -
Caimi M. T.,
Redaelli R.,
Cattarieo D.,
Nosari A. M.,
Baudo F.,
De Cataldo F.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
american journal of hematology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.456
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1096-8652
pISSN - 0361-8609
DOI - 10.1002/ajh.2830360115
Subject(s) - medicine , leukemia , fresh frozen plasma , presentation (obstetrics) , immunology , surgery , platelet
A case of acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) and selective acquired FX deficiency at presentation is reported. The deficiency was not corrected by the infusion of fresh frozen plasma, but the patient's plasma had no neutralizing activity in vitro. The cause of the deficiency is unknown.