EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PROTHROMBIN G20210A MUTATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION
There are many genetic and acquired risk factors that are known to cause venous thromboembolic disorders (VTE). One of these is the Prothrombin G20210A mutation, which has been identified in 1996. Prothrombin G20210A mutation causes higher levels of the clotting factor prothrombin in the blood of ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011-11-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/276 |