Lupus anticoagulant in myelofibrosis.
A patient with myelofibrosis who also demonstrates a lupus anticoagulant is reported. The presence of a circulating anticoagulant adds to the list of potential hemorrhagic diatheses in myelofibrosis and also demonstrates myelofibrosis to involve a system that may be separate from the myeloid elements of the bone marrow.
D001777:Blood Coagulation; D005170:Factor X / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D055728:Primary Myelofibrosis / Q000097:blood*
D005170:Factor X