congenital coagulation disorders
Last reviewed 01/2018
Congenital coagulation disorders usually affect a single clotting factor. They are less common than acquired forms.
More common types include:
- Haemophilia A - factor VIII - 90% of inherited causes
- von Willebrands
- Haemophilia B - factor IX
- Factor XI deficiency
Rare types:
- fibrin-stabilising factor deficiency - Factor XIII
- afibrinogenaemia
von Willebrand's disease (congenital deficiency of von Willebrand's factor )