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Evaluation of the association between hereditary thrombophilias and recurrent pregnancy loss: a meta-analysis.
Archives of internal medicine - 8 Mar 2004
Kovalevsky George, Gracia Clarisa R, Berlin Jesse A, Sammel Mary D, Barnhart Kurt T
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BACKGROUND: Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is a significant clinical problem. Recently, thrombophilias have been implicated as a possible cause. Factor V Leiden (FVL) and prothrombin gene (G20210A) mutations are the most common types of hereditary thrombophilias, but are usually undiagnosed because most carriers are asymptomatic. The relationship between FVL, G20210A, and RPL has been investigated with...
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