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Inherited thrombophilias are not increased in "idiopathic" small-for-gestational-age pregnancies.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Apr 2003
McCowan Lesley M E, Craigie Susan, Taylor Rennae S, Ward Chris, McLintock Claire, North Robyn A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine (1). whether the inherited thrombophilias (the factor V Leiden and prothrombin gene mutations and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase [C677T] polymorphism) are increased in women with "idiopathic" (normotensive) small-for-gestational-age pregnancies and/or in their babies and (2). whether fetal carriage of a thrombophilia is associated with abnormal...
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