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Thromb Haemost 2000; 83(05): 787-788
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613911
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The TFPI 536C →T Mutation Is not Associated with Increased Risk for Venous or Arterial Thrombosis

Rocío González-Conejero
,
María L. Lozano
1   From the Unit of Hematology and Clinical Oncology, University General Hospital, Murcia, Spain
,
Javier Corral
1   From the Unit of Hematology and Clinical Oncology, University General Hospital, Murcia, Spain
,
Constantino Martínez
1   From the Unit of Hematology and Clinical Oncology, University General Hospital, Murcia, Spain
,
Vicente Vicente
1   From the Unit of Hematology and Clinical Oncology, University General Hospital, Murcia, Spain
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Received 30 November 1999

Accepted after revision 22 December 1999

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08 December 2017 (online)

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