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Factor V Deficiency : Causes

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Factor V deficiency
Normal blood coagulation is a complex process involving as many as 20 different proteins in blood plasma, which are known as blood coagulation factors. A series of complex chemical reactions using these factors takes place very rapidly to form a ...
Source:ADAM
Date:March 24, 2008
Factor V Leiden thrombophilia
Factor V Leiden thrombophilia occurs when a specific gene on the long arm of chromosome one is changed or mutated. This gene is called F5.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I

Specific Causes Articles

Autosomal recessive
Autosomal recessive is one of several ways that a trait, disorder, or disease can be passed down through families.An autosomal recessive disorder means two copies of an abnormal gene must be present in order for the disease or trait to develop.Gen...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 20, 2008
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