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The paradoxical association between inherited factor VII deficiency and venous thrombosis.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 May 2008
Marty S, Barro C, Chatelain B, Fimbel B, Tribout B, Reynaud J, Schved J-F, Giansily-Blaizot M
Abstract excerpt
Inherited factor VII (FVII) deficiency is considered to be a haemorrhagic disease. Nonetheless, some patients paradoxically present with venous thrombosis. We assessed whether there was a link between phenotype and genotype in seven patients with inherited FVII deficiency and thrombosis (eleven venous thrombotic events). For each patient (FVII:C < 50%), clinical data were collected, aetiological assessment of...
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