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Thromb Haemost 2007; 98(05): 1152-1154
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-04-0257
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Inherited thrombophilia markers in malaysian women with recurrent fetal loss

Thiruchelvam Ayadurai
1   Department of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
,
Yasmin Ayob
2   Thrombophilia Laboratory, National Blood Centre Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
,
Sekaran Muniandy
1   Department of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
,
Siti Zawiah Omar
3   Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
› Author Affiliations Financial support:The study was financially supported by the Medical Faculty University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur and the National Blood Centre Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Received 09 April 2007

Accepted after resubmission 28 August 2007

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

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