Thromb Haemost 2007; 98(02): 464-466
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-08-0433
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Identification of a novel candidate splice site mutation (0874+1G>A) in a type 3 von Willebrand disease patient

Alain P. Gadisseur
1   Department of Hematology, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium
2   Hemostasis Unit, Antwerp University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium
,
Inge Vrelust
1   Department of Hematology, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium
,
Inge Vangenechten
2   Hemostasis Unit, Antwerp University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium
3   Laboratory of Hematology and Hemostasis, University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium
,
Reinhard Schneppenheim
4   Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
,
Marc Van der Planken
2   Hemostasis Unit, Antwerp University Hospital Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium
3   Laboratory of Hematology and Hemostasis, University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium
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Publication History

Received 07 August 2006

Accepted after resubmission 23 May 2007

Publication Date:
28 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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