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The influence of the age in the risk of the prothrombin G20210A mutation for spontaneous venous thrombosis.
Medicina clinica - 5 May 2007
Gutiérrez Tous María Reyes, Couto Caro Carmen, García-Donas Gabaldón Gloria, Viloria Peñas María del Mar, Simón Pilo Isabel, Almeida González Carmen
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Factor V Leiden mutation (FVL), and the prothrombin G20210A mutation (PT G20210A) are polymorphisms with a weak risk factor for venous thromboembolic disease. The probability of spontaneous venous thrombosis in carriers of thrombophilic mutations (FVL and PT G20210A) was analyzed. PATIENTS AND METHOD: We studied 735 individuals (407 were healthy controls and 328 patients with venous...
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