Detection of Carriers for Factor IX (PTC) Deficiency

1. A new assay for factor IX (PTC) is described. 2. With the use of this assay, 11 of 14 obligatory carriers of factor IX deficiency were found to have subnormal factor IX activity. 3. One of these carriers has a mild hemorrhagic history.

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Published in:Blood 1962-08, Vol.20 (2), p.150-155
Main Authors: DIDISHEIM, PAUL, VANDERVOORT, ROBERT L. E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood Coagulation Tests
Factor IX
Hemophilia A - diagnosis
Heterozygote
Humans
Old Medline
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Summary:1. A new assay for factor IX (PTC) is described. 2. With the use of this assay, 11 of 14 obligatory carriers of factor IX deficiency were found to have subnormal factor IX activity. 3. One of these carriers has a mild hemorrhagic history.
ISSN:0006-4971
1528-0020
DOI:10.1182/blood.V20.2.150.150