title: Rare case of combined factor V and factor X deficiency in pregnancy: presenting as secondary postpartum haemorrhage in first pregnancy and successful outcome in second pregnancy.
abstract: Isolated factor V and factor X deficiency is a very rare condition affecting 1 in 500,000-1,000,000 persons worldwide. We present a rare first reported case of combined deficiency of factor V and factor X where the patient developed secondary postpartum haemorrhage in first pregnancy, after which she was diagnosed to have this rare disorder and her subsequent pregnancy was then successfully managed.
authors.affiliation: Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Bharati Hospital & Research Center, Department of Obsetrics and Gynaecology , Pune, Maharashtra , India.
authors.forename: Aniket
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kakade
authors.affiliation: Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Bharati Hospital & Research Center, Department of Obsetrics and Gynaecology , Pune, Maharashtra , India.
authors.forename: Tushar
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Panchanadikar
authors.affiliation: Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Bharati Hospital & Research Center, Department of Obsetrics and Gynaecology , Pune, Maharashtra , India.
authors.forename: Yashwant
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kulkarni
keywords: haematology; haemorrhage; high-risk pregnancy