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Polymorphisms in exons 6 and 7 of the ABO locus and their association with venous thrombosis in young Brazilian patients.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Mar 2009
Paiva Sabrina G, Sabino Adriano P, Carvalho Maria G, Ribeiro Daniel D, Gomes Karina B, Santos Mariana S, Oliveira Marina S, Lages Geralda G, Dusse Luci M S, Fernandes Ana Paula
Abstract excerpt
The A1 and B alleles of the ABO blood system have been associated with high levels of both factor VIII and von Willebrand factor and with a predisposition to venous thromboembolism (VTE). In this study, genotypes of the ABO system were determined by PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism fo...
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