Protein C Deficiency Caused by a Novel Mutation in the PROC Gene in an Infant with Delayed Onset Purpura Fulminans
Protein C is an anticoagulant that is encoded by the PROC gene. Protein C deficiency (PCD) is inherited in an autosomal dominant or recessive pattern. Autosomal dominant PCD is caused by monoallelic mutations in PROC and often presents with venous thromboembolism. On the other hand, biallelic PROC m...
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Main Authors: | Mariam S. Al Harbi (Author), Ayman W. El-Hattab (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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