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Factor V Leiden, prothrombin 20210G>A, MTHFR 677C>T and 1298A>C, and homocysteinemia in Tunisian blood donors.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 May 2012
Hadhri Samira, Rejab Mohamed Ben, Guedria Hajer, Ifa Lamia, Chatti Noureddine, Skouri Hadef
Abstract excerpt
Specific genetic conditions are known to be associated with high risk of venous thromboembolism. This genetic basis varies widely between ethnic groups. We investigated the distribution of four inherited polymorphisms in 113 unselected Tunisian blood donors by using polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) method. The allele frequencies of Factor V Leiden (FVL), prothrombin...
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