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Thromb Haemost 1989; 62(02): 815
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646911
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Failure of 6D1 or Exposure of Platelets to ADP to Affect Agglutination Induced by Wheat Germ Agglutinin

Marjorie B Zucker
Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
,
Robert A Grant
Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
,
Evelyn A Mauss
Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
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Received 20 January 1989

Accepted after revision 30 March 1989

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30 June 2018 (online)

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