Higher plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) level and abnormal methionine loading test (MLT) in family members of patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) and carriers of factor V Leiden (FVL)

L. Adamek, T. B. Domagala, M. Sanak, E. Nizankowska, A. Szczeklik (Kracow, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pulmonary embolism
Session: Pulmonary embolism
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4189

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L. Adamek, T. B. Domagala, M. Sanak, E. Nizankowska, A. Szczeklik (Kracow, Poland). Higher plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) level and abnormal methionine loading test (MLT) in family members of patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) and carriers of factor V Leiden (FVL). Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 4189

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