Factor X deficiencyFrom our partner site on chronic pain, ChronicPainConnection.com.
Stuart-Prower deficiency Treatment: The bleeding disorder is corrected by infusions of fresh frozen plasma or factor X concentrates during acute episodes or in preparation for surgery. Treatment for factor X deficiency related to amyloidosis involves surgical removal of the spleen. Support Groups: advertisement The stress of illness can often be helped by joining a support group where members share common experiences and problems. See hemophilia - resources. Expectations (prognosis): The outcome is usually good with mild disease or with adequate therapy. Complications: Severe bleeding or hemorrhage can occur. Joint deformities may result from repeated bleeds in severe disease. Calling your health care provider: Call your health care provider, go to the emergency room, or call the local emergency number (such as 911) if you have an unexplained or severe loss of blood.
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