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Thromb Haemost 1998; 80(03): 519
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615239
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Hepatic Vein Thrombosis in a Patient with Mutant Prothrombin 20210A Allele

Valerio De Stefano
1   From the Department of Hematology, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
,
Patrizia Chiusolo
1   From the Department of Hematology, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
,
Katia Paciaroni
1   From the Department of Hematology, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
,
Luciana Teofili
1   From the Department of Hematology, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
,
Elettra Ortu La Barbera
1   From the Department of Hematology, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
,
Ida Casorelli
1   From the Department of Hematology, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
,
Giuseppe Leone
1   From the Department of Hematology, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
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Received 18 March 1998

Accepted 02 April 1998

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08 December 2017 (online)

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