Level of Natural Coagulation Inhibitors among Pregnant Women in Southwest Nigeria
Abraham Akinbola, Joyce Olufemi-Aworinde, Kola Owonikoko, Afolabi Salawu, Taiwo Oloyede, Samson Ojedokun, Rafiat Kareem, Mobolaji Agunbiade-Olu, Ibukun Akinbola & Hannah Olawumi · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2023
Background: The risk of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) is high during pregnancy due to both physiologic changes in pregnancy and the impact of inherited and acquired thrombophilia. Protein S (PS), Protein C (PC) and Antithrombin III (ATIII) deficiencies have been found in som...