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Factor V Leiden and prothrombin gene G20210A mutations are uncommon in portal vein thrombosis in India.
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Sharma Sanjay, Kumar Sirish I, Poddar Ujjal, Yachha S K, Aggarwal Rakesh
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BACKGROUND: Extra-hepatic portal vein obstruction due to portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is an important cause of portal hypertension in several regions including India. The cause of thrombosis in these patients remains unclear. We studied the frequency of mutations in genes for coagulation factors...
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