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Functional heredity protein S deficiency with arterial thrombosis
P A Taheri1, B A Eagel, H Karamanoukian
1Department of Surgery, State University of New York, Buffalo.
The American Surgeon
|August 1, 1992
Abstract:
Protein S is a vitamin K-dependent protein that functions as a regulatory protein to limit clotting. The authors present and discuss the case of a 37-year-old man with a type IIa protein S deficiency. The diagnosis and treatment of a protein S deficiency is also described.