Talk:Factor XII

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Can someone please change this sentence in the deficiency section. "Deficiency does not cause excessive hemorrhage as the other coagulation factors make up for the it". Do I even need to explain?

[edit] Heart disease

Another indication that we've been all wrong about factor XII for decades. The lower the FXII activity, the higher the risk for coronary heart disease doi:10.1111/j.1538-7836.2007.02839.x JFW | T@lk 21:22, 22 November 2007 (UTC)