Conditions / Genetic
thrombophilia due to activated protein C resistance
info ยท Genetic
A thrombophilia characterized by resistance of F5 to cleavage and inactivation and increased tendency for thrombosis that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in F5 on chromosome 1q24.2.
Signs and symptoms
- Resistance to activated protein C
- Hypercoagulability
- Deep venous thrombosis
- Prolonged partial thromboplastin time
Also known as: APC resistance; PCCF deficiency; PROC cofactor deficiency; THPH2; activated protein C resistance