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[Congenital thrombophilia caused by protein C deficiency].
Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology - 1 Apr 2000
Miyata T, Kato H, Sakata T, Katayama Y, Baba S, Mannami T, Ogata J
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To clarify the prevalence of protein C deficiency in patients with cardiovascular problems, we identified 54 patients with protein C deficiency by screening approximately 26,800 patients. The observed prevalence of protein C deficiency was 1 in 500. From the results of genetic analysis of 67 Japanese families with protein C deficiency, the recurrent defects of Phe139Val, Arg169Trp, Val297Met, Met364Ile...
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