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Factor V Leiden

Factor V Leiden

Factor V Leiden

Activated protein C resistance (a hemostatic disorder characterized by a poor anticoagulant response to activated protein C (APC))

disease, medical condition, medical concept, cause, Autosomal recessive conditions
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factor_V_Leiden
ICD Code
"289.81"
Class
medical condition, Autosomal recessive conditions, medical concept, cause, disease
Risk Factor for
deep vein thrombosis, Habitual abortion
Cause of
thrombophilia
Allelic with
Owren disease
Related Websites
http://www.stoptheclot.org, http://www.fvleiden.org, http://www.genetests.org/profiles/factor-v-leiden/index.html
Diseases DB id
"154"
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000184649"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Factor_V_Leiden
Mesh ID
"D020016"
Rare Terms
"apc resistance, leiden type"; "factor v leiden thrombophilia"; "factor v leiden mutation"; "leyden"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/01jkl9"
Tell me what you know about factor V Leiden, a name given to a variant of human factor V that causes a hypercoagulability disorder.
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If you're going to have a thrombophiliac mutation, Factor V Leiden is the one to have. It's relatively common (possibly carried by as much as 15% of the population) and largely ...
Factor V Leiden is not a disease, it is the presence of a particular gene that is passed on from your parents. We look how you can avoid blood clots.
Factor V Leiden, also known as Leiden Factor 5 (and sometimes factor V Leiden) is the name given to a variant of human factor V that causes a hypercoagulability disorder.
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Factor V Leiden (FAK-tur five LIDE-n) is a common inherited genetic disorder that can increase your chance of developing abnormal blood clots (thrombophilia), usually in your ...

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