Bushra Rafique.
Protein C deficiency case report with review of management options.
Pak Paed J Jan ;35(4):233-5.

Protein C is a rare genetic disorder which is inherited on autosomal recessive basis1-3. Homozygous or double heterozygous patients present with thrombotic events e.g. Venous Thrombo Embolism (VTE), Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) or Purpura Fulminans (PF). A classical case is presented here as recoganization of the condition is important to safe the life of a child. Therapeutic modalities are available for both short and long term management7.

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