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Factor XII (Hageman factor) deficiency

Alternative names:

Hageman factor

Treatment:

Treatment is generally unnecessary.

Expectations (prognosis):

The outcome is expected to be good even without treatment.

Complications:

There are usually no complications.

Calling your health care provider:

(This condition is usually discovered by the health care provider when prolonged clotting is noticed in the process of running other laboratory tests).


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