The prevalence of factor V Leiden (1691 G-->A) mutation in Turkey
Resistance to activated protein C (APC), which is caused by a single point mutation in the gene for factor V, is a common risk factor for thrombosis. In this study, we screened factor V (FV) Leiden mutation in 81 subjects. The mutation in the heterozygous form was found in 7.1 percent of our...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
1997-07-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3405 |