Incidence of factor FVIIIC deficiency in live male infants undergoing circumcision in South West, Nigeria

Haemophilia

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 567-569

  Fakunle, E E ^a   Shokunbi, Wuraola Adebola ^a   Shittu, O B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Deficiency; FVIIIc; Infants; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8C;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FAMILY HISTORY; HEMATOMA; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; QUESTIONNAIRE; UMBILICUS; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

CIRCUMCISION, MALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOPHILIA A; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; NIGERIA;

EID: 34548356932     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2007.01549.x     Document Type: Article

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