Activated protein C resistance acquired through liver transplantation.
Coagulation factors are produced by the liver. It is well recognized that liver transplantation can cure haemophilia. We described a case of thrombophilia acquired due to liver transplantation from a donor with heritable thrombophilia.
Pushkaran
Beena
B
Department of Haematology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
Adams
David
D
Chapman
Roger
R
Keeling
David
D
D020016:Activated Protein C Resistance / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005165:Factor V / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019851:Thrombophilia / Q000235:genetics*; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology
C095381:factor V Leiden; D005165:Factor V