Thrombosis and inflammatory bowel disease-the role of genetic risk factors

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Thromboembolism is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Recent data suggest thromboembolism as a disease-specific extraintestinal manifestation of IBD, which is developed as the result of multiple interactions between acquired and genetic risk factors. There is evidence indicating an imbalance of procoagulant, anticoagulant and fibrinolitic factors...

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