Factor V leiden and prothrombin G20210A mutations in Thai patients awaiting kidney transplant

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 869-871

  Arnutti, Pasra ^a   Nathalang, Oytip ^a   Cowawintaweewat, Suwanna ^b   Prayoonwiwat, Wichai ^a   Choovichian, Punbupa ^a  

^a PHRAMONGKUTKLAO HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; PROTHROMBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GRAFT REJECTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACTOR V; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GRAFT REJECTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROTHROMBIN; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0042701681     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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