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Provoked deep vein thrombosis and saddle pulmonary embolism in a pediatric patient with multiple genetic risk factors for venous thromboembolism
2022-03-31
Abstract excerpt
Heterozygous mutations in Factor V Leiden (FVL) or prothrombin G20210A (PT-G20210A) are relatively common; the presence of double-heterozygosity for these mutations is rare but may be as high as 5% in patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare autoimmune disorder and commonly presents in adolescents and young adults. This report describes the diagnosis, treatment, and outco...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5c8f0a82-4f82-5e00-9a00-8bfd43cfaa1c
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.164873487.75347973/v1
