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Polygenic risk scores and risk stratification in deep vein thrombosis.
Thrombosis research - 1 Aug 2023
Lo Faro Valeria, Johansson Therese, Höglund Julia, Hadizadeh Fatemeh, Johansson Åsa
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INTRODUCTION: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a complex disease, where 60 % of risk is due to genetic factors, such as the Factor V Leiden (FVL) variant. DVT is either asymptomatic or manifests with unspecific symptoms and, if left untreated, DVT leads to severe complications. The impact is dramatic and currently, there is still a research gap in DVT prevention. We characterized the genetic contribution and...
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