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[Public health economic evaluation of screening for APC resistance (Leiden mutation) in new oral contraceptive users].
Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983) - 15 May 1996
Szucs T, Osterkorn D, Schramm W
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BACKGROUND: Thromboembolic events in users of oral contraceptives rank among the most important complications with potential economic consequences. It is well known that a large part of thromboembolic complications correlates with hereditary thrombophilias. The relative high prevalence of the newly described resistance of activated protein C and an easy test for it rise up the question if general screening of new...
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