Thromb Haemost 1999; 82(04): 1379
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614406
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Inversion of Intron 22 of the Factor VIII Gene in a Girl with Severe Hemophilia A and Turner’s Syndrome

Ampaiwan Chuansumrit
5   From the Department of Pediatics, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
,
Werasak Sasanakul
1   Research Center, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
,
Anne Goodeve
2   Section of Molecular Genetics and Haematology, Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
,
Taneenat Treratvirapong
3   Taksin Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
,
Rachanee Parinayok
4   Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
,
Pakaimas Pintadit
1   Research Center, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
,
Phongjan Hathirat
5   From the Department of Pediatics, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
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Publication History

Received 29 January 1999

Accepted 11 February 1999

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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