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Importance of hyperhomocysteinemia as a risk factor for venous thromboembolism in a Taiwanese population. A case-control study.
Thrombosis research - 1 Jun 2001
Hsu T S, Hsu L A, Chang C J, Sun C F, Ko Y L, Kuo C T, Chiang C W, Lee Y S
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the current status of hyperhomocysteinemia, which is a known risk for venous thrombosis (DVT), in Taiwan. SUBJECTS: 101 unselected patients with a minimum of one episode of deep leg DVT, either initial inpatients or current compliant outpatients in a teaching hospital. METHODS: Various thrombophilic risks, gene polymorphism and clinical predisposition were evaluated. RESULTS AND...
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