What is Factor XII Deficiency?

What is Factor XII Deficiency?

• Factor XII Deficiency: An absence or reduced level of blood coagulation factor XII. It normally occurs in the absence of patient or family history of hemorrhagic disorders and is marked by prolonged clotting time.
  Source - Diseases Database

Factor XII Deficiency is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Factor XII Deficiency, or a subtype of Factor XII Deficiency, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Factor XII Deficiency as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Factor XII Deficiency: Introduction

How serious is Factor XII Deficiency?

Complications of Factor XII Deficiency: see complications of Factor XII Deficiency

What causes Factor XII Deficiency?

Causes of Factor XII Deficiency: see causes of Factor XII Deficiency

What are the symptoms of Factor XII Deficiency?

Complications of Factor XII Deficiency: see complications of Factor XII Deficiency

Factor XII Deficiency: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Factor XII Deficiency.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Factor XII Deficiency.

How is it treated?

Treatments for Factor XII Deficiency: see treatments for Factor XII Deficiency
Prevention of Factor XII Deficiency: see prevention of Factor XII Deficiency
Research for Factor XII Deficiency: see research for Factor XII Deficiency

Name and Aliases of Factor XII Deficiency

Main name of condition: Factor XII Deficiency

HAF deficiency, Hageman factor deficiency, F12 deficiency, Coagulation factor 12 deficiency, Factor 12 deficiency

Hageman factor deficiency Source - Diseases Database

HAF deficiency, Hageman factor deficiency, Coagulation factor XII deficiency, F12 deficiency, FXII deficiency
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Factor XII Deficiency:

• Congenital coagulation disorder
• Hemorrhage
• Partial thromboplastin time
• Fibrinolytic pathway
• Angioedema

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