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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate factor XII deficiency in patients with recurrent spontaneous abortion and its relation to aPTT.
MATERIAL AND METHOD: Factor XII was analyzed by clotting method.
RESULTS: Of 70 patients with...
Activated factor XII (FXIIc: Hageman factor) is a central component of the contact activation system of blood coagulation, fibrinolysis, and kinin formation. Although patients deficient in FXIIc (up to 50%...
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the benefits of routine pre-endoscopy coagulation screening tests and platelet counts in Korean children.
METHODS: Between March 2004 and December 2009, children...