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Factor V Leiden and prothrombin gene 20210A variant in neonatal thromboembolism and in healthy neonates and adults: a study in a single center.
Pediatric hematology and oncology - 1 Dec 2003
Atasay Begüm, Arsan Saadet, Günlemez Ayla, Kemahli Sabri, Akar Nejat
Abstract excerpt
This study was conducted to identify the prevalence of FV1691A and PT20210A mutations in neonates with symptomatic thromboembolism and in healthy neonates and adults. A review of 137 healthy neonates, 368 healthy adults, and 9 neonates with clinical thrombosis was done to investigate for hereditary prothrombotic mutations. For the neonates with thromboembolism, data were collected to reveal the underlying...
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