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'''Antithrombin III deficiency''' is a [[rare disease|rare]] [[hereditary disorder]] that generally comes to light when a patient suffers recurrent venous [[thrombosis]] and [[pulmonary embolism]]. | '''Antithrombin III deficiency''' is a [[rare disease|rare]] [[hereditary disorder]] that generally comes to light when a patient suffers recurrent venous [[thrombosis]] and [[pulmonary embolism]]. Congenital antithrombin III deficiency is a genetic disorder that causes the blood to clot more than normal. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Antithrombin III deficiency is a rare hereditary disorder that generally comes to light when a patient suffers recurrent venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Congenital antithrombin III deficiency is a genetic disorder that causes the blood to clot more than normal.