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Thromb Haemost 1998; 79(06): 1213-1214
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615042
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Platelet Dysfunction as the Cause of Spontaneous Bleeding in Two Haemophilic Patients Taking HIV Protease Inhibitors

Hartmut Pollmann
1   University of Münster, Haemophilia Center, Children’s Hospital, Münster, Germany
,
Heinrich Richter
1   University of Münster, Haemophilia Center, Children’s Hospital, Münster, Germany
,
Heribert Jürgens
1   University of Münster, Haemophilia Center, Children’s Hospital, Münster, Germany
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Received 30 October 1997

Accepted after revision 07 January 1998

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27 December 2017 (online)

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