The Genetics of Thrombophilia
…the gene used to make the factor V protein. …
Thrombophilia
…people of Asian, African or Native American descent.16 …
Glossary of Blood Clot and Clotting Disorder Terms
…clotting factor V (five) is low. The disorder is …
Family Testing for Clotting Disorders
…have factor V Leiden (a common …
The Evolving Story of Pregnancy Outcome, Thromboembolism and Thrombophilia
…common thrombophilic conditions (factor V …
Teenagers Can Get Blood Clots: Amy’s Story
…out that I had May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) and Factor V Leiden. MTS is where a vein in the leg is compressed by an artery in the leg, which increases the…
What is the prothrombin gene mutation?
…of the factor V Leiden …
Thrombophilia Resources
…Factor V Leiden Resources …
I Want to Use My Experience to Help Others: Samantha’s Story
…for many different blood clotting disorders, and tested positive for heterozygous factor V Leiden. As a result, I will be on warfarin for the rest of my life, because of…
Teens Can Get Blood Clots: Ryu’s Story
…up doing seven procedures to try to get the blood clot out. He was in the hospital for two weeks. The doctors discovered he had Factor V Leiden (a genetic…