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Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(02): 319-320
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614467
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IgA Antiphospholipid Antibodies

Lynn B. Keil
1   The Rheumatology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
,
Hiroshi Eguchi
1   The Rheumatology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
,
Vincent A. DeBari
1   The Rheumatology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
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Received23 July 1998

Accepted after revision26 October 1998

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08 December 2017 (online)

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