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CASE REPORT: Heterozygosity for Factor V Leiden and G20210A Prothrombin Genotypes in a Patient with Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis

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Al-Juburi, A., Scott, M.A., Shah, H.R. et al. CASE REPORT: Heterozygosity for Factor V Leiden and G20210A Prothrombin Genotypes in a Patient with Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis. Dig Dis Sci 47, 601–606 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017928421966

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