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Thromb Haemost 1999; 82(06): 1772-1773
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614916
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Evaluation of an Automated Micro-latex D-dimer Assay (Tina-quant® on Hitachi 911 Analyser) in Symptomatic Outpatients with Suspected DVT

Tomas L. Lindahl
1   Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
,
Tom H. Lundahl
2   Department of Clinical Chemistry, Västervik Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
,
Sven-Göran Fransson
3   Department of Thoracic Radiology, University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden
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Received 12 May 1999

Accepted after resubmission 26 July 1999

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10 December 2017 (online)

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