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Hamostaseologie 2021; 41(05): 400-402
DOI: 10.1055/a-1554-6390
DOI: 10.1055/a-1554-6390
Case Report
Extensive Thromboembolism in a Young Male with Asymptomatic COVID-19 Infection and Heterozygous Factor V Leiden Mutation
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Abstract
In this case report we present a previously healthy 21-year-old male with extensive thromboembolism in the setting of asymptomatic COVID-19 infection and heterozygous factor V Leiden mutation with no additional thrombophilic risk factors.
Publication History
Received: 03 May 2021
Accepted: 19 July 2021
Article published online:
07 September 2021
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