Abstract
Activated protein C resistance is a thrombophilia with an established role in producing thrombosis which more recently has been implicated in the pathogenesis of pregnancy loss. This review will analyse recent literature to evaluate this association and address the gestation and type of pregnancy loss.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Abortion, Spontaneous / etiology*
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Abortion, Spontaneous / therapy
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Activated Protein C Resistance / complications*
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Activated Protein C Resistance / congenital
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Activated Protein C Resistance / therapy
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Factor V / analysis
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Female
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Fetal Death
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Humans
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Pregnancy