What is protein S deficiency?

Protein S deficiency is a blood disorder that increases the risk of developing abnormal blood clots. It may be an inherited disorder or an acquired disorder due to vitamin K deficiency or treatment with certain medications, pregnancy, liver disease, and certain chronic infections.

How do members experience protein S deficiency?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with protein S deficiency*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for protein S deficiency*

Who has protein S deficiency on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 7
30s 13
40s 26
50s 33
60s 15
70+ 9

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 29
Female 75

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What is protein S deficiency?

Protein S deficiency is a blood disorder that increases the risk of developing abnormal blood clots. It may be an inherited disorder or an acquired disorder due to vitamin K deficiency or treatment with certain medications, pregnancy, liver disease, and certain chronic infections.



Common symptoms reported by people with protein S deficiency

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for protein S deficiency

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Compare treatments taken by people with protein S deficiency

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Who has protein S deficiency on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 66 say protein S deficiency is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 7
30s 13
40s 26
50s 33
60s 15
70+ 9
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 7
20-29 years 8
30-39 years 8
40-49 years 2
50-59 years 2
60-69 years 0
70+ years 1

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 29
Female 75

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 39
Not Diagnosed 9

These charts show data from protein S deficiency patients who have completed their condition history
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