Congenital Hypofibrinogenemia in a Neonate with a Novel Mutation in the <i>FGB</i> Gene

Abstract

Detection of severe hypofibrinogenemia (FGB (Genbank NG008833); a p.403Try>Stop. The neonate was treated with repeat FFP infusions until two months of age, when treatment was stopped because she remained asymptomatic.

Keywords

• newborn
• congenital hypofibrinogenemia
• fibrinogen
• blood coagulation disorders
• gene mutation