Activated protein C resistance assay and factor V Leiden.
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Abstract
The authors suggest that functional testing for activated protein C resistance is cheaper and more clinically relevant than genetic testing to detect a factor V Leiden mutation in identifying persons who are at risk for thromboembolism.
Medical subject headings
- Activated Protein C Resistance
- Factor V