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Fetal genotype for specific inherited thrombophilias is not associated with severe preeclampsia.
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation - 1 Apr 2005
Stanley-Christian Heather, Ghidini Alessandro, Sacher Ronald, Shemirani Manijeh
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the association between fetal thrombophilias and severe preeclampsia. The objective of this study was to examine the association between fetal genotype for factor V Leiden, prothrombin, and methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) mutations and severe preeclampsia. METHODS: Patients with severe preeclampsia or HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) syndrome...
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