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Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(05): 1384-1385
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1649949
Letter To The Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Absence of In Vitro Cross-Reaction of Pentasaccharide with the Plasma Heparin-Dependent Factor of Twenty-Five Patients with Heparin-Associated Thrombocytopenia

I Elalamy
The Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France
,
C Lecrubier
The Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France
,
F Potevin
The Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France
,
M Abdelouahed
The Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France
,
L Bara
The Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France
,
J P Marie
The Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France
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M M Samama
The Service d’Hématologie Biologique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, Paris, France
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Received 17 May 1995

Accepted after resubmission 09 August 1995

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10 July 2018 (online)

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