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Thromb Haemost 2002; 88(05): 877-878
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613320
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Plasma Prothrombin Levels are not Associated with Mutations in the Promoter Region of the Prothrombin Gene

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  • Sepideh Akhavan

    1   Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center and Fondazione Luigi Villa, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital and University of Milan, Italy

  • Silvia Lavoretano

    1   Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center and Fondazione Luigi Villa, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital and University of Milan, Italy

  • Veena Chantarangkul

    1   Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center and Fondazione Luigi Villa, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital and University of Milan, Italy

  • Pier Mannuccio Mannucci

    1   Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center and Fondazione Luigi Villa, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital and University of Milan, Italy
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Received 04. Juni 2002

Accepted 07. Juni 2002

Publikationsdatum:
08. Dezember 2017 (online)

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