Which of the following coagulation disorders is characterized by an increased risk of thrombosis due to an imbalance between procoagulant and anticoagulant factors, resulting from a gain-of-function mutation in the protein C or protein S gene?

A Protein C deficiency
B Antithrombin III deficiency
C Factor V Leiden thrombophilia
D Homocysteinuria
Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is a coagulation disorder characterized by an increased risk of thrombosis due to a gain-of-function mutation in the factor V gene, leading to an imbalance between procoagulant and anticoagulant factors.
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