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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Main Author: Lakkakula VKS Bhaskar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Nephropharmacology
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Online Access:http://jnephropharmacology.com/PDF/npj-8-16.pdf