Article
[Multigenic thrombophilia: genetic anomaly of factor II and mutation of factor V Leiden. Study in a French family].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 14 Jun 1997
Conard J, Mabileau-Brouzes C, Horellou M H, Elalamy I, Samama M M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A genetic variation of the prothrombin (factor II) gene, a G to A transition at nucleotide position 20210, was recently found in patients with familial thrombophilia (predisposition to venous thrombosis). It seems to be frequent in patients with the factor V Leiden mutation. We report a family with the factor V Leiden and/or the genetic variation of prothrombin in 3 members. CASE REPORT: The patient...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
