Abstract:Background: Factor V [Leiden] mutation, also known as activated protein-C resistance, is the most common of the inherited thrombophilias.
Aim of the work:The present study aimed to ass the prevalence of factor V Leiden mutation in a group of Egyptian pregnant women and its relation to maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Patients and methods:The present prospective study included 130 preeclamptic women with a singleton pregnancy in the 3rd trimester. Blood samples were obtained for DNA analysis to assay factor V Le… Show more
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