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Gain-of-function gene mutations and venous thromboembolism: distinct roles in different clinical settings
16 Feb 2007
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To calculate the prevalence of common gain of function gene mutations in patients with different clinical manifestations of venous thromboembolism. DESIGN AND SETTING: Case-control study in two hospitals in Italy. PARTICIPANTS: 387 patients with venous thromboembolism and 286 controls. MAIN MEASURES: Factor V (FV) Leiden, factor II (FII) A20210 and JAK2 V617F mutations. RESULTS: Among patients with...
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