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hereditary angioedema type III

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A hereditary angioedema that is characterized clinically by recurrent skin swelling, abdominal pain attacks, and potentially life-threatening upper airway obstruction and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding coagulation factor

A hereditary angioedema that is characterized clinically by recurrent skin swelling, abdominal pain attacks, and potentially life-threatening upper airway obstruction and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding coagulation factor XII (F12) on chromosome 5q35.

Signs and symptoms

  • Intestinal edema
  • Angioedema
  • Episodic abdominal pain
  • Vomiting
  • Episodic upper airway obstruction
  • Facial edema
  • Pharyngeal edema