Thromb Haemost 1983; 50(03): 757
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1665305
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Factor VIII Levels and Blood Group Antigens

C J McCallum
The Department of Haematology, Welsh National School of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF4 4XN, U.K.
,
I R Peake
The Department of Haematology, Welsh National School of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF4 4XN, U.K.
,
R G Newcombe
The Department of Haematology, Welsh National School of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF4 4XN, U.K.
,
A L Bloom
The Department of Haematology, Welsh National School of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF4 4XN, U.K.
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 13 January 1983

Accepted 03 August 1983

Publication Date:
18 July 2018 (online)

 
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