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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Embolus
  1. Factor V Leiden thrombophilia 
    Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is an inherited disorder of blood clotting. Factor V Leiden is the name of a specific gene mutation that results in thrombophilia, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/factor-v-leiden-thrombophilia - Genetics
  2. Proteus syndrome 
    ... cause a life-threatening complication called a pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of death in people ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/proteus-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Protein S deficiency 
    ... causing a life-threatening clot called a pulmonary embolism (PE). Both DVTs and PEs are a type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/protein-s-deficiency - Genetics
  4. Protein C deficiency 
    ... blockage of blood flow known as a pulmonary embolism (PE). While most people with mild protein C ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/protein-c-deficiency - Genetics
  5. Hereditary antithrombin deficiency 
    ... have an increased risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE), which is a clot that travels through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-antithrombin-deficiency - Genetics
  6. Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome 
    ... life-threatening blood clot known as a pulmonary embolism (PE).Other complications of Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/klippel-trenaunay-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Prothrombin thrombophilia 
    ... have an increased risk of developing a pulmonary embolism, which is a clot that travels through the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prothrombin-thrombophilia - Genetics
  8. Essential thrombocythemia 
    ... addition, clots can travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism), blocking blood flow in the lungs and causing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/essential-thrombocythemia - Genetics
  9. Polycythemia vera 
    ... a life-threatening clot known as a pulmonary embolism (PE). Affected individuals also have an increased risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/polycythemia-vera - Genetics
  10. CYP4V2 gene 
    ... cause a life-threatening complication called a pulmonary embolism. While nearby genes on chromosome 4 are known ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp4v2 - Genetics