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Relationship between small-for-gestational age births and maternal thrombophilic mutations.
Thrombosis research - 1 Jan 2008
Ozbek N, Ataç F B, Verdi H, Cetintaş S, Gürakan B, Haberal A
Abstract excerpt
Small gestational age (SGA) is one of the major causes of fetal mortality and morbidity. Altered maternal homeostasis as a result of point mutations in the coagulation cascade has been reported as an important risk factor for this adverse pregnancy outcome. This study aims to investigate the relationship between mother's thrombophilic mutations and SGA deliveries in our population. The study group was consisted...
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