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Hereditary thrombophilic factors in stroke due to cerebral infarct.
The American journal of the medical sciences - 1 Jan 2009
Bolaman Zahit, Ozkul Ayca, Kiylioglu Nefati, Kadikoylu Gurhan, Erturk Ahmet, Batun Sabri, Akyol Ali
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The stroke is the third most common cause of all deaths. In new studies, the importance of hereditary thrombophilic factors on stroke is emphasized. The aim of this study is to determine the role of hereditary thrombophilic factors including factor V Leiden A1691G (FVL), prothrombin G20210A, and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T gene mutations in patients with stroke because of...
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