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Factor V Leiden Mutation as a Risk Factor for Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
15 Jun 1998
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BACKGROUND: Recurrent pregnancy loss may result from hypercoagulability. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether women with factor V Leiden mutation, a common inherited defect of coagulation, are at increased risk for recurrent pregnancy loss. DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENTS: 113 consecutive women referred for evaluation of recurrent spontaneous abortion (case-patients) and 437...
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