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Factor V Leiden: is it the chief contributor to activated protein C resistance in Asian-Indian patients with deep vein thrombosis?
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Jun 2008
Biswas Arijit, Bajaj Jyoti, Ranjan Ravi, Meena Arvind, Akhter Mohd Suhail, Yadav Birendra Kumar, Sharma Vinita, Saxena Renu
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BACKGROUND: Deep vein thrombosis is a condition, which has several acquired as well as genetic causes. One of the most common reasons for deep vein thrombosis is activated protein C resistance caused by Factor V Leiden. METHOD: We examined the risk posed by Factor V Leiden, Hong Kong/Cambridge an...
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