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Bookmark or Share- Factor V Leiden: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicFactor V Leiden is an inherited blood clotting disorder that raises your risk of deep vein thrombosis or a pulmonary embolism. A mutation in your F5 gene causes this disorder, which follows an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. Most people with this disorder never develop a blood clot.
- About Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia - National Human Genome Research ...Factor V Leiden is the name of a specific mutation (genetic alteration) that results in thrombophilia, or an increased tendency to form abnormal blood clots in blood vessels.
- Factor V Leiden: Symptoms, Cause, Diagnosis, and Treatment - WebMDFactor V (factor 5) is one of several special proteins in your blood that help it clot. They're called clotting factors. Once the bleeding stops, other proteins tell your clotting factors...
- Factor V Leiden - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicMore Information. Genetic testing. Treatment. Doctors generally prescribe blood-thinning medications to treat people who develop abnormal blood clots. This type of medicine usually isn't needed for people who have the factor V Leiden mutation but who have not experienced abnormal blood clots.
- Factor V Deficiency: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis - HealthlineFactor V, or proaccelerin, is a protein made in your liver that helps convert prothrombin into thrombin. This is an important step in the blood clotting process. If you don’t have enough factor V...
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