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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"factor V leiden (FVL)"”.
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Evaluation of Current Thrombophilia Screening Practices of Internists, Family Physicians, and Obstetricians/Gynecologists: Factor V Leiden Genetic Testing and Referral Patterns
<p>Thrombophilia is a complex, multifactorial condition in which the patient exhibits an increased susceptibility to form blood clots, especially in the veins of the lower extremities. A mutation in the gene encoding for factor V, known as factor V Leiden (FVL), is the most common cause of …
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VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM IN SOUTHERN SWEDEN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS
… is still insufficient information on VTE risk factors and patient characteristics in the general population. Previously published incidences of VTE (deep venous thrombosis [DVT] and pulmonary embolism [PE]) vary from 71 to 192 per 100,000 individuals per year. Incidences of DVT and PE have been …