Thromb Haemost 1988; 60(03): 530-531
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1647009
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Classification of Antithrombin III Deficiencies Has a New Tower of Babel Been Built?

G Sas
First Dept, of Medicine, Postgraduate Medical University, Budapest, Hungary
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Publication History

Received 28 July 1988

Accepted after revision 16 August 1988

Publication Date:
30 June 2018 (online)

 
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