What is protein C deficiency?
Protein C deficiency, a disorder of blood clotting, is also known as prothrombotic state or thrombophilia characterized by the propensity to develop venous thrombosis (blood clots in veins) due to an abnormality in the coagulation (clotting) system. It may be an inherited or an acquired disease.
How do members experience protein C deficiency?
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for protein C deficiency*
Who has protein C deficiency on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 5 | |
| 40s | 12 | |
| 50s | 15 | |
| 60s | 8 | |
| 70+ | 3 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 14 | |
| Female | 29 |