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The frequency of factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A mutations in Slovak and Roma (Gypsy) ethnic group of Eastern Slovakia.
Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis - 1 Oct 2012
Bôžiková Alexandra, Gabriková Dana, Sovičová Adriana, Behulová Regina, Mačeková Soňa, Boroňová Iveta, Petrejčíková Eva, Soták Miroslav, Bernasovská Jarmila, Bernasovský Ivan
Abstract excerpt
Factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A are the two most prevalent causes of inherited thrombophilia. The prevalence of these mutations varies widely in healthy Caucasian population. The aim of our study was to determine the frequency of factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A mutations in Slovak and Roma ethnic group from Eastern Slovakia. We analyzed 540 asymptomatic individuals (269 individuals of Slovak...
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