Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Factor V Leiden is a genetic blood clotting disorder. Hailshadow/ Getty Images Factor V Leiden is an incurable, genetic blood ...

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Dear Dr. Roach: My son was recently diagnosed with factor V Leiden. He has had heart issues since he was 12 (chest pain, irregular EKGs with no explanation and intermittent irregular heart rate). He ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My son is 32 years old and developed a superficial blood clot in his arm near the elbow. They tested him for the factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation, and he is positive and heterozygous.

Patients with PTGM, factor V Leiden, or double heterozygosity demonstrated a greater incidence of VTE compared with individuals who were wild-type. Double heterozygosity (DH) for factor V Leiden (FVL) ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Over a year ago my husband had surgery. A couple of days later he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his calf. They did blood testing on him, and one test came back positive for “one ...

A woman in her 50s with Factor V Leiden and recent surgery with history of multiple right-sided deep venous thromboses not on anticoagulation due to a prior bleeding complication presented with acute ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: My son was recently diagnosed with factor V Leiden. He has had heart issues since he was 12 (chest pain, irregular EKGs with no explanation and intermittent irregular heart rate). He ...

Q: I have Factor V Leiden, but I have been wanting to do testosterone replacement therapy. I have heard that testosterone causes blood clots. Obviously, with FVL, that would be a huge deal for me. Is ...