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Factor V Leiden, prothrombin 20210G --> A, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C --> T and plasminogen activator inhibitor 4G/5G polymorphism in women with pregnancy-related venous thromboembolism.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 10 Dec 2003
Meglic Leon, Stegnar Mojca, Milanez Tomaz, Bozic Mojca, Peterlin Borut, Peternel Polona, Novak-Antolic Ziva
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OBJECTIVE: To establish the prevalence of inherited and acquired risk factors for development of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in pregnancy and the puerperium. STUDY DESIGN: In a retrospective study, 30 women with a history of objectively confirmed venous thromboembolism during pregnancy or the puerperium were studied. Fifty-six women with normal pregnancies were included as controls. Antithrombin, protein C,...
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