Thromb Haemost 1994; 72(03): 484-485
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1648896
Original Article
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Beta-Thromboglobulin (βtg) and Platelet Factor 4 (PF4) in Patients with Myeloproliferative Diseases

Fabrizio Fabris
Institute of Medical Semeiotic, Chair of Hematology and Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
,
Guido Luzzatto
Institute of Medical Semeiotic, Chair of Hematology and Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
,
Maria Luigia Randi
Institute of Medical Semeiotic, Chair of Hematology and Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
,
Giuseppe Cella
Institute of Medical Semeiotic, Chair of Hematology and Internal Medicine, University of Padua Medical School, Padua, Italy
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 28 April 1994

Accepted after revision 26 May 1994

Publication Date:
25 July 2018 (online)

 
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