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[Factor V Leiden, FII G20210A, MTHFR C677T mutations as risk factors for venous thrombosis during pregnancy and puerperium].
Vojnosanitetski pregled - 1 Mar 2005
Dordević Valentina, Rakićević Ljiljana, Spasić Milo, Miković Danijela, Kovać Mirjana, Radojković Dragica
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Venous thrombosis is the most common cause of obstetric morbidity and mortality during pregnancy and puerperium. The incidence of pregnancy-associated venous thrombosis varies from 1 in 1000 to 1 in 2000 deliveries. Factor V G1691A (FV Leiden), FII G20210A and MTHFR C677T mutations are the most common genetic risk factors for thromboembolism. The aim of this study was to establish the presence of...
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