Article
Analytic validity of genetic tests to identify factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A.
American journal of hematology - 1 Apr 2010
Emadi Ashkan, Crim Matthew T, Brotman Daniel J, Necochea Alejandro J, Samal Lipika, Wilson Lisa M, Bass Eric B, Segal Jodi B
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study is to systematically review methods for detecting Factor V Leiden or prothrombin G20210A. English-language literature from MEDLINE, EMBASE, The Cochrane Library, the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, PsycInfo(c), 2000-December 2008. Studies assessed methods for detection of these mutations in at least 10 human blood samples and reported concordance, discordance,...
Topics
- Amino Acid Substitution
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Factor V
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Mutation
- Prothrombin
- Quality Assurance, Health Care
- Reproducibility of Results
- Sensitivity and Specificity
