EFFECTS OF FACTOR XIII DEFICIENCY ON THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY. THROMBELASTOGRAPHY WITH CALCIUM AND LYSIS BY ADDITION OF STREPTOKINASE IS MORE SENSITIVE THAN SOLUBILITY TESTS

Background: Homozygous or double heterozygous factor XIII (FXIII) deficiency is characterized by soft tissue hematomas, intracranial and delated spontaneous bleeding. Alterations of thromboelastographic (TEG) parameters in these patients have been reported. The aim of the study was to show results o...

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Main Author: Marta E Martinuzzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-08-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/2559