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While severe Factor XI deficiency affects approximately 1 in 1 million people worldwide, its most common presentation is not spontaneous bleeding, but rather delayed or prolonged bleeding following a hemostatic challenge like surgery or trauma. The clinical picture is often unpredictable and does not correlate reliably with the patient's measured factor XI levels.

Gaucher disease is the most common lysosomal storage disorder, an inherited metabolic condition where fatty substances accumulate in certain organs. For those asking, "What is the Gautier disease?", the query likely refers to Gaucher disease, a rare genetic condition first described by French physician Philippe Gaucher.