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Thromb Haemost 1994; 72(04): 645-646
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1648930
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Influence of Lupus Anticoagulant on a Commercially Available Kit for APC-Resistance

W-M Halbmayer
Central Laboratory, Municipal Hospital Vienna-Lainz, Vienna, Austria
,
A Haushofer
Central Laboratory, Municipal Hospital Vienna-Lainz, Vienna, Austria
,
R Schön
Central Laboratory, Municipal Hospital Vienna-Lainz, Vienna, Austria
,
M Fischer
Central Laboratory, Municipal Hospital Vienna-Lainz, Vienna, Austria
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Received 24 March 1994

Accepted after resubmission 15 June 1994

Publication Date:
06 July 2018 (online)

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