Protein S deficiency and factor V Leiden gene in pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 178-179

  Rizk, N ^a,b   Toon, P G ^a   Watson, D ^a   Jones, V ^a  

^a WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FAIRFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; PROTEIN S;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENE; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0031938107     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443619867993     Document Type: Article

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