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The impact of co-morbid conditions on family history of venous thromboembolism in Whites and Blacks.
Thrombosis research - 1 Apr 2011
Mili Fatima D, Hooper W Craig, Lally Cathy, Austin Harland
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INTRODUCTION: Our objectives were to compare the magnitude of family history as a risk factor for venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk between Blacks and Whites, and to assess the impact of co-morbid conditions on familial risk for VTE. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We used data from the Genetic Attributes Thrombosis Epidemiology (GATE) study, a matched case-control study which enrolled Blacks and Whites aged 18-70years in...
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