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| | MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Factor V deficiency |
 | | Factor V deficiency is an inherited abnormal blood coagulation disorder caused by a deficiency of the plasma protein Factor V. Causes, incidence, and risk factors Return to top |
 | | An inhibitor of Factor V can be acquired after giving birth, after surgery, with autoimmune diseases and certain cancers, in patients being treated with a certain type of fibrin glue, and from unknown sources. |
 | | About 1 person per 1 million has the disorder. |
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