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Would a deficiency in protein c or thrombin in the blood cause a wound to bleed longer or clot faster?

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Look for.other.thing: Deci iency of protein C is rare and is aaaociatwd with increased risk of clotting Deficiency.of thrombin is also rare and when significant can be associated with increased bleeding However both conditions are unusual and often asymptomatic

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Answered 4/1/2015

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