Factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A mutations and risk of vaso-occlusive complications in sickle cell disease: A meta-analysis through the lens of nephrology
Introduction: Hemolysis is a fundamental feature that contributes to hypercoagulability and thrombotic complications in sickle cell disease (SCD). Factor V Leiden (FVL) and prothrombin G20210A mutations are the most common genetic thrombophilia. Objectives: The aim of this meta-analysis is to deter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention
2019-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Nephropharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://jnephropharmacology.com/PDF/npj-8-16.pdf |