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Prevalence of antiphospholipid antibodies, factor V G1691A (Leiden) and prothrombin G20210A mutations in early and late recurrent pregnancy loss.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Apr 2005
Mtiraoui Nabil, Borgi Lobna, Hizem Sondes, Nsiri Brahim, Finan Ramzi R, Gris Jean-Christophe, Almawi Wassim Y, Mahjoub Touhami
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We assessed the prevalence of inherited (FV-Leiden and PRT G20210A), and acquired (anti-PL antibodies) risk factors among habitual aborters in Tunisia. STUDY DESIGN: We studied prospectively 146 patients with > or =3 consecutive early, late, or early-late recurrent pregnancy losses, together with 99 age-matched controls. Anticardiolipin antibodies (ACL), lupus anticoagulant (LA), and APC resistance...
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