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Severe Acquired Factor VIII Deficiency With Concomitant Lupus Anticoagulant: A Case Report

Tae Hoon Kim, Ammar Khawar, and Jason Suh · 2026

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  1. 01Introduction
  2. 02Case presentation
  3. 03Discussion
  4. 04Conclusions
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Tae Hoon Kim, Ammar Khawar, and Jason Suh · about 1 minutes

The presence of intercurrent AHA and LAC is extremely rare. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges with concomitant LAC in patients with new-onset bleeding and isolated prolonged aPTT. Any patient who presents with new-onset bleeding and isolated aPTT warrants further hematologic evaluation. In AHA, immunosuppressive therapy, including corticosteroids and rituximab, has been successfully used to achieve remission.