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Thrombophilia, X-linked, due to factor 9 defect(THPH8)

MedGen UID:
411730
Concept ID:
C2749016
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Thrombophilia, X-linked, due to factor IX defect
 
Gene (location): F9 (Xq27.1)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0010432
OMIM®: 300807

Definition

A hemostatic disorder characterized by a tendency to thrombosis that has X-linked recessive inheritance, and can be caused by a gain-of-function mutation in the gene encoding factor IX (F9). [from MONDO]

Clinical features

From HPO
Deep venous thrombosis
MedGen UID:
57448
Concept ID:
C0149871
Disease or Syndrome
Formation of a blot clot in a deep vein. The clot often blocks blood flow, causing swelling and pain. The deep veins of the leg are most often affected.
Thrombophilia
MedGen UID:
98306
Concept ID:
C0398623
Disease or Syndrome
An abnormality of coagulation associated with an increased risk of thrombosis.
Increased factor IX activity
MedGen UID:
1768930
Concept ID:
C5421578
Finding
Elevated activity of coagulation factor IX. Factor IX, which itself is activated by factor Xa or factor VIIa to form factor IXa, activates factor X into factor Xa.

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Escobar M, Sallah S
J Thromb Haemost 2013 Aug;11(8):1449-53. doi: 10.1111/jth.12317. PMID: 23763284

Clinical prediction guides

Escobar M, Sallah S
J Thromb Haemost 2013 Aug;11(8):1449-53. doi: 10.1111/jth.12317. PMID: 23763284

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