2010HaematologicaOpen access

Deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and factor V Leiden: enigma or paradox

Javier Corral, Vanessa Roldán, Vicente Vicente

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The study of factor V Leiden (FVL) has created many expectations but also engendered much controversy. Factor V Leiden is widely considered the first and most common prothrombotic polymorphism, but in 1965, the non-O blood group, present in 50% of the population, was associated with a 2-fold

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The study of factor V Leiden (FVL) has created many expectations but also engendered much controversy. Factor V Leiden is widely considered the first and most common prothrombotic polymorphism, but in 1965, the non-O blood group, present in 50% of the population, was associated with a 2-fold

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The study of factor V Leiden (FVL) has created many expectations but also engendered much controversy. Factor V Leiden is widely considered the first and most common prothrombotic polymorphism, but in 1965, the non-O blood group, present in 50% of the population, was associated with a 2-fold

Key concepts: Factor V Leiden, Venous thrombosis, Pulmonary embolism, Medicine, Thrombosis, Internal medicine, Factor V, Cardiology

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