A patient with a diagnosis of factor XIII deficiency is at increased risk for developing which of the following complications?

A Recurrent venous thromboembolism
B Spontaneous abortion ✓
C Bleeding into joints
D Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia

Explanation

Factor XIII deficiency is a rare coagulation disorder that can increase the risk of spontaneous abortion due to impaired fetal implantation and placental development.

Source

Rare coagulation disorder research articles and case reports
Hematology Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Hematology: Coagulation Disorders Hard MEDICAL Confidence: medium