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Prevalence of the prothrombin G20210A mutation in the Irish populations: use of a novel polymerase chain reaction approach.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Oct 2000
Keenan C, Livingstone W J, White B, Mynett-Johnson L, Cusack S, Lawler M, Smith O P
Abstract excerpt
The prothrombin G20210A polymorphism is associated with a threefold-increased risk of venous thrombosis. There is considerable variation in the reported prevalence of this polymorphism within normal populations, ranging from 0 to 6.5%. The prevalence within the Irish population has not been deter...
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