Improved hemoglobin status and reduced menstrual blood loss among female carriers of factor V Leiden--an evolutionary advantage?
Author
Publishing year
2001
Language
English
Pages
1122-1123
Publication/Series
Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Volume
86
Issue
4
Document type
Journal article (letter)
Publisher
Schattauer GmbH
Topic
- Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems
Keywords
- blood clotting factor 5
- blood clotting factor 5 Leiden
- ferritin
- hemoglobin
- adult
- anemia
- blood
- female
- genetic selection
- genetics
- genotype
- human
- letter
- menstruation
- pregnancy
- pregnancy complication
- prospective study
Status
Published
Research group
- Clinical Chemistry, Malmö
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 0340-6245