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September 10, 2025Case Reports in HematologyOpen Access

Subgaleal Hematoma in a Female With Normal Coagulation Tests

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SASajjad Ataei-AzimiMBMettine H.A. BosHRHossein Rahimi

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Observational analysis identifies subgaleal hematoma due to factor xiii deficiency, highlighting diagnostic challenges.

Key Points

  • An 11-year-old female exhibited a subgaleal hematoma, indicating possible factor xiii deficiency.
  • Clot solubility tests yielded normal results, despite marked fxiii activity reduction of 12.4%.
  • Combination of clot solubility testing and specific fxiii activity assay is essential for accurate diagnosis.
  • Comprehensive patient history is crucial for assessing bleeding tendencies amidst normal initial screening results.

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Ataei-Azimi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1dd9254b1d3bfb60fbe5ahttps://doi.org/10.1155/crh/5481806
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