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Thromb Haemost 2000; 83(01): 177-178
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613779
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Agreement of D-dimer Results Measured by a Rapid ELISA (VIDAS) before and after Storage during 24 h or Transportation of the Original Whole Blood Samples

Christoph Caliezi
1   From the Central Haematology Laboratory, University Hospital, Inselspital, Bern
,
Guido Reber
2   Division of Angiology and Haemostasis, Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
,
Bernhard Lämmle
1   From the Central Haematology Laboratory, University Hospital, Inselspital, Bern
,
Philippe de Moerloose
2   Division of Angiology and Haemostasis, Department of Internal Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
,
Walter A. Wuillemin
1   From the Central Haematology Laboratory, University Hospital, Inselspital, Bern
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Received 26 November 1998

Accepted after resubmission 15 June 1999

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27 December 2017 (online)

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