Multiple venous thromboembolisms in a pregnant patient carrying a novel mutation in SERPINC1 (p.M313T) that causes a transient antithrombin deficiency: a case report

Yuwen Huang, Yinling Wang, Xiaoli Wang, Jue Liu, Bing Luo, Yuanmei Gao · 2023

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Yuwen Huang and co-authors report a pregnant patient whose new gene variant caused repeated blood clots in a 2023 case study. A clotting control protein, antithrombin, was briefly low in her blood. Its gene, SERPINC1, is prone to many changes, and each change can behave differently.

The thirty-six-year-old carried a never-before-seen variant in that gene. She suffered several vein clots during pregnancy. Clot-busting and blood-thinning drugs were given, and after the pregnancy ended a newer thinner shrank the clots. The case adds the variant to the known list and gives gene counselors fresh ground for advising such patients.

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CREATORYuwen Huang, Yinling Wang, Xiaoli Wang, Jue Liu, Bing Luo, Yuanmei Gao
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE24 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10720155

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