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Summary

Menorrhagia in factor V deficiency can cause severe bleeding. Prompt medical management, including blood products and GnRH agonist therapy, effectively treated a young patient, highlighting the need for ongoing medication compliance.

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Background:

Menorrhagia is a recognized complication of factor V deficiency.
Factor V deficiency is a rare coagulation disorder.