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Venous thromboembolism does not share strong familial susceptibility with pre-eclampsia/eclampsia: a nationwide family study in Sweden.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology - 1 Sept 2013
Zöller B, Li X, Sundquist J, Sundquist K
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OBJECTIVE: Genetic variants associated with venous thromboembolism (VTE) have been suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (PEC/EC). This nationwide study aimed to determine whether VTE shares familial susceptibility with PEC/EC. DESIGN: Population-based cohort study. SETTING: Sweden. SAMPLE: A total of 941 841 Swedish women delivering their first child between 1987 and 2008....
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