The new EnzySystem device for hemophilia A could make home clotting tests easier, but patients and caregivers say its ...

Protein S activity is a test to judge your risk of blood clots. Blood clots that form in the veins are dangerous. Protein S is a substance that controls the blood clotting mechanism and prevents ...

There are several lab tests for hemophilia. However, the main tests detect the clotting activity of factors VIII and IX, which are proteins in the blood. Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder in which an ...

The University of Washington announced that a team of researchers has developed a prothrombin time/international normalized ratio (PT/INR) blood clotting test that requires only a single drop of blood ...

Hemophilia A is caused by a shortage of clotting factor VIII, while Hemophilia B results from a deficiency in clotting factor IX. Both types are inherited, and their severity may differ. Acquired ...

Factor deficiency or inhibition. The possible causes of the isolated prolonged aPTT in this case include factor deficiencies and factor inhibitors. Prolongation of both the PT and aPTT suggests ...

Coagulation tests are useful in the diagnosis and management of bleeding or thrombotic disorders. The majority of hospital and reference laboratories perform routine coagulation testing such as ...

For India, the future is likely a hybrid ecosystem: robust central laboratory analyzers complemented by decentralised, rapid-response coagulation devices. Sysmex is well positioned to operate across ...