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Descriptor English:   Activated Protein C Resistance 
Descriptor Spanish:   Resistencia a la Proteína C Activada 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Resistência à Proteína C Ativada 
Synonyms English:   APC Resistance  
Tree Number:   C15.378.100.100.037
C15.378.100.141.036
C15.378.925.050
C16.320.099.037
Definition English:   A hemostatic disorder characterized by a poor anticoagulant response to activated protein C (APC). The activated form of Factor V (Factor Va) is more slowly degraded by activated protein C. Factor V Leiden mutation (R506Q) is the most common cause of APC resistance. 
See Related English:   Protein C Deficiency
 
History Note English:   99 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   33772 
Unique Identifier:   D020016 

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