This Has Completely Changed Everything: Andrea and Andre’s Story

…to school. I chose nursing because I never want to be unprepared should anything ever happen again. Resources Blood Clots in Children Blood Clots in Children Webinar Protein C Deficiency

Take Control and Take Steps to Prevent Blood Clots: Ashley’s Story

My name is Ashley, and I was diagnosed with factor V Leiden, protein S deficiency, and protein C deficiency in March 2017. I was a waitress at the time, and…

I Wanted to Jump Back Into Life and Quickly Realized I Couldn’t: Patty’s Story

…recently volunteered to support its advocacy efforts. I’m looking forward to doing all I can to support the organization. Resources Signs and Symptoms Protein C deficiency Blood Clot Resource Center…

I Had My First PE at 16: Cassie’s Story

Cassie Sheffield and her birth family were affected by blood clots, and discovered that the family has a genetic blood clotting disorder, Antithrombin (AT) III deficiency, that carries a high…

What is thrombophilia?

…natural anticoagulant that blocks both the conversion of …

American Society of Hermatology (ASH) 2008 Special Report Podcast Transcript

…arterial blood clot should be tested for protein

Thromboprophylaxis in Hospitalized Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

…been observed to be 2 to 10 fold higher than in patients without …

The Doctor Didn’t Listen: Jason’s Story, As Told by His Mother

…Consider genetic testing if a family member has had a DVT or PE. Consider genetic testing if a family member has a clotting disorder, such as Protein S Deficiency. Tell…

I’m Still Struggling After Months of Recovery: Melissa’s Story

…of blood clots. Resources Join our online peer support community to connect with other people who have experienced a blood clot. Learn more about protein s deficiency and thrombophilia visit…

Initially Misdiagnosed With Asthma: Anonymous’ Story

…didn’t feel any chest pain. I do have another health issue. In 2008, I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. The month before my clots, my ulcerative colitis flared up considerably….