Prevalence of hereditary risk factors for thrombophilia in Belém, Brazilian Amazon
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Prevalence of hereditary risk factors for thrombophilia in Belém, Brazilian Amazon
Different risk factors for venous thromboembolism (VTE) have been identified, including hereditary abnormalities in the mechanisms of coagulation and fibrinolysis. We investigated five genetic polymorphisms (FVL G1691A, FII G20210A, MTHFR C677T, TAFI A152G and TAFI T1053C) associated with VTE in individuals from the city of Belém in the Brazilian Amazon who had no history of VTE. No significant...
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عنوان ژورنال: Genetics and Molecular Biology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1415-4757
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572006000100007