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Factor V Leiden mutation in Arabs in Kuwait by real-time PCR: different values for different Arabs.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Apr 2010
Dashti Ali A, Jadaon Mehrez M, Lewis Hend L
Abstract excerpt
Factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation (G1691A) is a risk factor for development of venous thromboembolic disorders. FVL was found mostly in Caucasians (1-15%) but was almost absent in non-Caucasians. Studies on Arab patients and populations revealed very inconsistent results. This study reports FVL in A...
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