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Outcomes of genetic testing in adults with a history of venous thromboembolism.
Evidence report/technology assessment - 1 Jun 2009
Segal Jodi B, Brotman Daniel J, Emadi Ashkan, Necochea Alejandro J, Samal Lipika, Wilson Lisa M, Crim Matthew T, Bass Eric B
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OBJECTIVE: To address whether Factor V Leiden (FVL) testing alone, or in combination with prothrombin G20210A testing, leads to improved clinical outcomes in adults with a personal history of venous thromboembolism (VTE) or to improved clinical outcomes in adult family members of mutation-positive individuals. DATA SOURCES: Searches of MEDLINE, EMBASE, The Cochrane Library, the Cumulative Index to Nursing and...
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