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MA H1134

MA H1134
Relative to testing for Factor V Leiden


summary

Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to testing for Factor V Leiden. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to require a blood test for Factor V Leiden (FVL) to be performed before anyone is prescribed any pharmacological contraceptive methods. Factor V Leiden is a genetic condition that increases the risk of blood clots. The bill aims to screen for this condition before prescribing contraceptives, which can also increase the risk of blood clots in individuals with Factor V Leiden.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4691 (on 05/30/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1134
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1134.pdf
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