Table 1.

Prevalence of FXIII34L allele carriers among asymptomatic and symptomatic FV Leiden carriers

FXIIIV34L presentFXIIIV34L absentP
Without VT (n = 145) 65  (45) 80  (55) NA  
VT (VTE + STP) (n = 168) 71  (42) 97  (58) .68  
VTE (DVT + PE) (n = 155) 89  (57) 66  (43) .72  
DVT (n = 113) 63  (56) 50  (44) .93  
PE (n = 42) 26  (62) 16  (38) .46 
FXIIIV34L presentFXIIIV34L absentP
Without VT (n = 145) 65  (45) 80  (55) NA  
VT (VTE + STP) (n = 168) 71  (42) 97  (58) .68  
VTE (DVT + PE) (n = 155) 89  (57) 66  (43) .72  
DVT (n = 113) 63  (56) 50  (44) .93  
PE (n = 42) 26  (62) 16  (38) .46 

Numbers of carriers given; percentages are in parentheses.

VT indicates venous thrombosis; VTE, venous thromboembolism; STP, superficial thrombophlebitis; DVT, patients with at least one episode of deep venous thrombosis; and PE, patients with at least one episode of pulmonary embolism associated or not with DVT.

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