As part of a research study on deep vein thrombosis (DVT),a perinatal nurse is collecting blood samples in women at highest risk for factor V Leiden mutation.Which woman would the nurse approach as the priority?

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Approximately 5-7% of North American Caucasians,2% of Hispanics,and 1% of African Americans have the factor V Leiden mutation.Asians do not have this gene and are not at risk for this mutation.

As Part of a Research Study on Deep Vein Thrombosis