A Rare Cause of Acquired Factor X Deficiency in an 87-Year-Old Female

Factor X deficiency is a rare coagulopathy that can be inherited or acquired. Acquired factor X deficiency has been associated with plasma cell dyscrasias, amyloids, and use of vitamin K antagonists. Of plasma cell dyscrasias, most cases in the literature have been associated with multiple myeloma w...

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Main Authors: Ayrton Bangolo, Trupti Waykole, Bilal Niazi, Chandini Sajja, Mahabuba Akhter, Bhavna Gupta, Sameh Elias
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/1138329
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author Ayrton Bangolo
Trupti Waykole
Bilal Niazi
Chandini Sajja
Mahabuba Akhter
Bhavna Gupta
Sameh Elias
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description Factor X deficiency is a rare coagulopathy that can be inherited or acquired. Acquired factor X deficiency has been associated with plasma cell dyscrasias, amyloids, and use of vitamin K antagonists. Of plasma cell dyscrasias, most cases in the literature have been associated with multiple myeloma with or without concomitant AL amyloidosis. Here, we present a rare case of acquired isolated factor X deficiency in an elderly patient with immunoglobulin A (Ig A) monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). Herein, we highlight a rare cause of acquired factor X deficiency, and we hope to contribute to the growing literature of plasma cell dyscrasias associated with factor X deficiency.
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spelling doaj-art-48c74ffb87a4442a915979db976bd1e52025-02-03T05:57:20ZengWileyCase Reports in Hematology2090-65792021-01-01202110.1155/2021/1138329A Rare Cause of Acquired Factor X Deficiency in an 87-Year-Old FemaleAyrton Bangolo0Trupti Waykole1Bilal Niazi2Chandini Sajja3Mahabuba Akhter4Bhavna Gupta5Sameh Elias6Department of Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal MedicineDepartment of Internal MedicineDepartment of Hematology and OncologyDepartment of Internal MedicineFactor X deficiency is a rare coagulopathy that can be inherited or acquired. Acquired factor X deficiency has been associated with plasma cell dyscrasias, amyloids, and use of vitamin K antagonists. Of plasma cell dyscrasias, most cases in the literature have been associated with multiple myeloma with or without concomitant AL amyloidosis. Here, we present a rare case of acquired isolated factor X deficiency in an elderly patient with immunoglobulin A (Ig A) monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). Herein, we highlight a rare cause of acquired factor X deficiency, and we hope to contribute to the growing literature of plasma cell dyscrasias associated with factor X deficiency.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/1138329
spellingShingle Ayrton Bangolo
Trupti Waykole
Bilal Niazi
Chandini Sajja
Mahabuba Akhter
Bhavna Gupta
Sameh Elias
A Rare Cause of Acquired Factor X Deficiency in an 87-Year-Old Female
Case Reports in Hematology
title A Rare Cause of Acquired Factor X Deficiency in an 87-Year-Old Female
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title_short A Rare Cause of Acquired Factor X Deficiency in an 87-Year-Old Female
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