Circulating inhibitor associated with viral infection.
A 12-year-old boy presented with bleeding and fever. He was found to have developed an inhibitor to factors VIII and IX, probably associated with a viral infection.
Keshara Prasad
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Department of Haematology, King Khalid Hospital, Najran, Saudi Arabia.
Bradshaw
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D002648:Child; D005164:Factor IX / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D005169:Factor VIII / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D005334:Fever / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D005884:Gingival Hemorrhage / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008297:Male; D011693:Purpura / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis
D005169:Factor VIII; D005164:Factor IX