Factor XII (Hageman factor) deficiencyFrom our partner site on diet & exercise, MyDietExercise.com.
This is an inherited disorder with no symptoms. Itdoes not cause abnormal bleeding in the affected person, but the blood takes longer than normal to clot (coagulate) in a test tube.It results from a deficiency of the plasma protein factor XII. Causes, incidence, and risk factors: Factor XII deficiency is a rare hereditary disorder that is usually found when clotting tests are done for routine screening. It is not associated with abnormal bleeding.
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