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Ep 58: Gene Variation, Clotting Risks, And Birth Control
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This episode discusses the relationship between common gene variations, clotting risks, and birth control use. Gene variations, such as the Factor V Leiden mutation or the MTHFR variation, can impact the body's natural clotting processes, potentially increasing the risk of blood clots. The major risk factors are discussed before talking about the future of contraceptive ethics.
Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19mrB1-_ckRa1iU4gzGHYg2Vi6bvHARaG/view?usp=sharing
61 episodes
Manage episode 371370004 series 2273642
This episode discusses the relationship between common gene variations, clotting risks, and birth control use. Gene variations, such as the Factor V Leiden mutation or the MTHFR variation, can impact the body's natural clotting processes, potentially increasing the risk of blood clots. The major risk factors are discussed before talking about the future of contraceptive ethics.
Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19mrB1-_ckRa1iU4gzGHYg2Vi6bvHARaG/view?usp=sharing
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