A Study of the Use of Factor XIII Concentrate in Patients With Inherited FXIII Deficiency

Summary

Congenital deficiency of Factor XIII is an extremely rare hereditary disorder associated with potentially life-threatening bleeding. This study will evaluate the safety and recommended (best) amount or level of Factor XIII in a patient's blood. Factor XIII Concentrate (Human) is given to people whose blood is lacking Factor XIII. Factor XIII Concentrate (Human) works by assisting your blood in the usual clotting process, thereby preventing bleeding.

Timeline

Start

2009-05

Primary completion

2010-04

Completion

2010-04

Publications

• Nugent DJ, Ashley C, Garcia-Talavera J, Lo LC, Mehdi AS, Mangione A. Pharmacokinetics and safety of plasma-derived factor XIII concentrate (human) in patients with congenital factor XIII deficiency. Haemophilia. 2015 Jan;21(1):95-101. doi: 10.1111/hae.12505. Epub 2014 Dec 2.

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