Afibrinogenemia

Definitions of afibrinogenemia

noun
the absence of fibrinogen in the plasma leading to prolonged bleeding

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types:
congenital afibrinogenemia
a rare congenital disorder of blood coagulation in which no fibrinogen is found in the blood plasma

type of:
blood disease, blood disorder
a disease or disorder of the blood

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