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Thromb Haemost 1998; 80(01): 199-200
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615163
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Revised Classification and Treatment of von Willebrand Disease

S. Lethagen
1   Departments of Coagulation Disorders Malmö and Paediatrics, Lund University, Sweden
,
K. Frick
1   Departments of Coagulation Disorders Malmö and Paediatrics, Lund University, Sweden
,
C. Isaksson
1   Departments of Coagulation Disorders Malmö and Paediatrics, Lund University, Sweden
,
A.-C. Kristoffersson
1   Departments of Coagulation Disorders Malmö and Paediatrics, Lund University, Sweden
,
L. Holmberg
1   Departments of Coagulation Disorders Malmö and Paediatrics, Lund University, Sweden
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Received 09 December 1998

Accepted after revision 17 March 1998

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08 December 2017 (online)

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