Genotypes and phenotypes characterization of 17 Iranian patients with inherited factor X deficiency: identification of a novel mutation: Leu487Phe.

Factor X deficiency is a rare bleeding disorder that affects almost 1 : 1000 000 people worldwide. It derives from multiple mutational changes in the factor X gene (F10). The main objective of the present study was to determine a consistent correlation between the clinical presentations and causative genotype.