Risk of venous thromboembolism associated with a G to A transition at position 20210 in the 3'-untranslated region of the prothrombin gene

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作者
Brown, K [1 ]
Luddington, R [1 ]
Williamson, D [1 ]
Baker, P [1 ]
Baglin, T [1 ]
机构
[1] ADDENBROOKES NHS TRUST,DEPT HAEMATOL,CAMBRIDGE CB2 2QQ,ENGLAND
关键词
thrombosis; embolism; thrombophilia; prothrombin gene;
D O I
10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.3093130.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The odds ratio for the FII 20210G/A mutation in 504 patients with venous thromboembolism compared to controls was 2.0 (95% Cl 1.0-4.0) and, for factor V Leiden, 5.8 (95% CI 3.3-10.3). 3/504 patients were heterozygous for both mutations, None of the patients had combined natural anticoagulant deficiency and the FII 20210G/A mutation. We conclude that the FII 20210G/A mutation is present in 2.6% of the population and the relative risk of venous thromboembolism in carriers is 2.0.
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