Coagulation Factor Vii Autoantibody
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Introduction
- Autoantibody to factor VII enhances clearance of factor VII from the circulation.
- In vitro coagulation tests correct with addition of normal plasma because the autoantibody does not interact with the active site of an enzyme.
More General Terms
Additional Terms
- coagulation factor VII inhibitor in plasma
- coagulation factor VII; proconvertin; serum prothrombin conversion accelerator; SPCA; Eptacog alfa; contains: factor VII light chain; factor VII heavy chain (F7)
References
Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
