Acquired Vitamin K Deficiency as Unusual Cause of Bleeding Tendency in Adults: A Case Report of a Nonhospitalized Student Presenting with Severe Menorrhagia

Acquired Vitamin K Deficiency as Unusual Cause of Bleeding Tendency in Adults: A Case Report of a Nonhospitalized Student Presenting with Severe Menorrhagia

We report a rare case of acquired vitamin K deficiency presenting with severe menorrhagia and without any gynecological problem. Partial thromboplastin time (59.2 seconds) and prothrombin time (33.1 seconds, INR: 5.97) were considerably prolonged in laboratory evaluations. A complete coagulation fac...

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Main Authors: Zekavat, Omid Reza, Fathpour, Gholamreza, Haghpanah, Sezaneh, Dehghani, Seyed Javad, Shakibazad, Nader, Zekavat, Seyedeh M.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/111121

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