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Association of factor V Leiden with Behçet's disease.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Nov 1997
Mammo L, Al-Dalaan A, Bahabri S S, Saour J N
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Studies show an association between factor V Leiden and venous thrombosis. Since venous thrombosis is common in Behçet's disease (BD), we looked for an association between thrombosis in BD and the presence of factor V Leiden. METHODS: Twenty-three patients with BD according to International Study Group criteria and 22 patients with rheumatoid arthritis by American College of Rheumatology criteria as...
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