Intron 22 Inversions in Factor VIII Gene in Indian Hemophiliacs

Thromb Haemost 1998; 79(04): 881
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615084

Letters to the Editor

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Shrimati Shetty

¹Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR), Multistoreyed Building, KEM Hospital Campus, Parel, Mumbai, India

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Anil Pathare

¹Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR), Multistoreyed Building, KEM Hospital Campus, Parel, Mumbai, India

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Kanjaksha Ghosh

¹Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR), Multistoreyed Building, KEM Hospital Campus, Parel, Mumbai, India

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Farah Jijina

¹Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR), Multistoreyed Building, KEM Hospital Campus, Parel, Mumbai, India

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Dipika Mohanty

¹Institute of Immunohaematology (ICMR), Multistoreyed Building, KEM Hospital Campus, Parel, Mumbai, India

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