Having the prothrombin mutation increases the risk of developing a DVT (a blood clot in the deep veins, typically the legs) and/or PE (blood clot that travels to the lungs). DVTs are dangerous because they can damage the veins, leading to pain and swelling, and sometimes to disability.
A Clinical Research Associate (CRA), also called a clinical monitor or trial monitor, is a health-care professional who performs many activities related to medical research, particularly clinical trials.
Difference between CPVC and PVC. â¢ While PVC is the most widely used thermoplastic polymer, CPVC is a recent phenomenon created by chlorination of PVC. â¢ PVC is still more popular than CPVC which is more expensive. â¢ CPVC is better suited under certain conditions such as transport of hot and cold liquids.