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Afibrinogenemia
Description:
Afibrinogenemia is a rare inherited bleeding disorder characterized by the absence or significantly reduced level of fibrinogen, a protein essential for blood clotting.
Senses:
- Noun: A medical condition or disorder characterized by the complete or near-complete absence of fibrinogen in the blood, leading to impaired clotting ability.
Sample Sentences:
- Individuals with afibrinogenemia may experience frequent nosebleeds or prolonged bleeding after an injury.
- Afibrinogenemia can be diagnosed through blood tests that show low or undetectable levels of fibrinogen.
- People with afibrinogenemia require specialized medical care and may need fibrinogen replacement therapy to manage bleeding episodes.
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