Thromb Haemost 1998; 79(02): 444-455
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615009
Scientific and Standardization Committee Communication
Schattauer GmbH

Prothrombin 20210A Variant and Age at Thrombosis

F. R. Rosendaal
1   Departments of Haematology and Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
,
H. L. Vos
1   Departments of Haematology and Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
,
S. L. Poort
1   Departments of Haematology and Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
,
R. M. Bertina
1   Departments of Haematology and Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 02 October 1998

Accepted 09 October 1998

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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