..Starting node ..Reduced factor XII activity (HP:0004841)
Term ID:
4841
Name:
Reduced factor XII activity
Synonym:
Factor XII deficiency; Hageman factor deficiency
Definition:
Decreased activity of coagulation factor XII. Factor XII (fXII) is part of the intrinsic coagulation pathway and binds to exposed collagen at site of vessel wall injury, activated by high-MW kininogen and kallikrein, thereby initiating the coagulation cascade.