Hair Health December 12, 2025 By: MedExpo Team

Genetic Mutation Combination Linked to Significantly Increased Blood Clot Risk

Researchers from Lund University have identified a specific combination of genetic mutations that is associated with an increased risk of blood clots. Individuals carrying this mutation combination may be up to 180% more likely to experience clot-related complications.

Genetic Mutation Combination Linked to Significantly Increased Blood Clot Risk

A recent study published by researchers at Lund University has shed light on the complex relationship between genetics and blood clotting. The investigation focused on a specific combination of genetic mutations that may contribute to an elevated risk of thrombosis, or blood clots. According to the findings, individuals carrying this particular mutation combination are significantly more likely to experience clot-related complications.

The study involved analyzing genetic data from a large cohort of participants and identified a distinct pattern of mutations associated with increased blood clot risk. The researchers found that individuals with this mutation combination were 1.8 times more likely to develop thrombosis, highlighting the importance of considering genetic factors in the diagnosis and treatment of blood clotting disorders.

Further research is needed to fully understand the implications of these findings and to explore potential therapeutic strategies for mitigating the effects of this genetic mutation combination on blood clot risk.