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Heterozygous methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C-T gene mutation with mild hyperhomocysteinemia associated with intrauterine iliofemoral artery thrombosis.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Sept 2006
Alioglu Bulent, Ozyurek Emel, Tarcan Aylin, Atac F Belgin, Gurakan Berkan, Ozbek Namik
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal thrombosis is a serious event that can cause mortality or severe morbidity. Newborn-related factors, including genetic prothrombotic risk factors, may affect the occurrence of neonatal thrombosis. In this report, a case of intrauterine iliofemoral arterial thrombosis associated with mild hyperhomocysteinemia caused by methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C-T gene mutation is presented. We suggest that...
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