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Factor II deficiency


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Blood clot formation
Blood clot formation
Blood clots
Blood clots
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Alternative Names

Hypoprothrombinemia; Prothrombin deficiency


Symptoms
  • Abnormal bleeding after delivery
  • Abnormal menstrual bleeding
  • Bleeding after surgery
  • Bleeding after trauma
  • Bruising
  • Nosebleeds (epistaxis)
  • Umbilical cord bleeding at birth

Signs and tests


Review Date: 02/28/2011
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).




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