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. 2025 Nov 20;17(11):e97307. doi: 10.7759/cureus.97307

Table 2. Diagnostic interpretation of the mixing test.

A percent correction is a percent corrected value before and after the supplementation of the given normal plasma.

  Inhibitor present Factor deficiency
Cause of coagulopathy Coagulation factor inhibitor Hemophilia A (factor VIII deficiency), vitamin K deficiency, and coagulation factor deficiency
Representative disease (incidence) Acquired hemophilia A/B (1.5 cases per million a year) [9] Liver cirrhosis (Coagulopathy is 5% in cirrhosis patients.)
Mixing test pattern Inhibitor pattern Deficiency pattern
Mixing test shape Convex upward Concave downward
Interpretation No correction [8] Correction occurs