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    the movie V For Vendetta. In the movie V For Vendetta, V attempts to bring freedom and justice into a society that has been corrupt from having an authoritarian government. He threatens the government and tells them a year in advance that he will blow up the most important building in their city, but the government was not able to stop him. V wanted the city of London, England to have freedom and rights, free press, and to no longer have to live in fake fear, all three which are factors of an authoritarian

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    Factor V mutations include: Factor V Leiden, Factor V Cambridge and Factor V Hong Kong. Studies have been conducted to see the prevalence of these mutations in patients who have been diagnosed with venous thrombosis and its association with activated protein C resistance. COAGULATION Coagulation

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    generalised Genetic Screening for Factor V Leiden Necessary? =============================================================== Genetic screening has no doubt have been the one of the most controversial issue in the branch of medicine. The new issue has recently triggered the on-going debate: the dilemma of whether the Government should allow the Genetic screening of all 16 year old girls for mutation in specific gene called the Factor V which sometimes lead to condition

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    Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia Thrombophilia is a disorder that contains several genetic components that can cause an individual to form arterial and venous thrombi more readily. Many serious medical complications can result from thrombus formations that are often times fatal. In fact, a venous thromboembolism (VTE) is relatively common and a thrombosis of the deep veins of the legs or pelvis can lead to morbidity and mortality. Small portions of this patient population even develop pulmonary

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    Rob Markowitz NSA The Conservation of Coagulation Factor V Protein, and its Role in Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia Introduction: The cascade which must occur for blood to successfully clot is complex, multivariable, and fraught with opportunities to go awry. The coagulation process requires the organization of platelets, enzymes, cofactors, and fibrin to develop a protective covering when blood vessels become injured to prevent loss of blood and prohibit infection.1 While some

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    Introduction     Factor V Leiden is a hereditary gene mutation that leads to the disorder in the clotting process of blood. It causes the diseases known as Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia or APC resistance. Factor V functions normally in the coagulation pathway of the blood. But a mutation occurs and its cleavage by the body’s natural inhibitor Protein C is slowed. This leads to excessive clot formation in the blood vessels. This mutation is the most common cause for a Deep vein thrombosis(DVT).1

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    to less harmful situations and organisms (Ament, 2003). Unfortunately, many times genetic diseases are fatal, debilitating, and incurable. One of these unfortunate diseases is called factor V Leiden thrombophilia. Assessment: Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is a genetic disorder that effects blood clotting. Factor V Leiden is the name of a specific gene mutation that results in thrombophilia,

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    International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 16; September 2011 GRADUATES’ CHARACTERISTICS AND UNEMPLOYMENT: A STUDY AMONG MALAYSIAN GRADUATES Associate Professor Dr. Noor Azina Ismail Department of Applied Statistics Faculty of Economics and Administration University of Malaya 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia E-mail: nazina@um.edu.my, Phone: +603 79673638 Abstract The main objective of this paper is to investigate the effects of graduates’ characteristics on the chance

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    to portal hypertension1.After prothrombin, factor V, next most common cause of thrombophilia is high plasma levels of coagulation factor VIII, which are present in approximately 20% of patients with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower limbs and increase the risk of the disease in a dose-dependent manner 2. Like fibrinogen, factor VIII is an acute phase reactant whose concentration rises in plasma in the presence of inflammation. However, high factor VIII levels are associated with an increased

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    psychological factors also play a vital role. Little consideration of the complexities involved in psychological pattern of employees and suppliers would reveal a vast field hitherto explored in the manufacturing environment. Every manufacturing practice has two elements; one is the technical element and other is the human element. In this paper, we attempt to understand the criticalities involved in the human element of the JIT practice. For this purpose, we researched upon the various factors affecting

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