Factor XI Deficiency

Factor VII deficiency, which is a protein involved in the metabolism of blood clotting, leading to mild clotting disorders

Symptoms
Asymptomatic or bleeding of gums during baby teeth loss, nosebleeds, bruising, bleeding that may be prolonged after surgery or trauma.

Gene involved
F11

Mutation tested
c.1546G>A

Transmission mode : Autosomal recessive
Age of onset : From birth

Publication : Kuder et al. (2022). A common missense variant causing factor XI deficiency and increased bleeding tendency in Maine Coon cats.

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