Familial Type I Protein S Deficiency Associated with Severe Venous Thrombosis - A Study of Five Cases

Thromb Haemost 1988; 60(01): 128
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1647654

Letter to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Catherine Boyer-Neumann

^*Inserm U. 143, Hôpital de Bicêtre, 94275 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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Martine Wolf

^*Inserm U. 143, Hôpital de Bicêtre, 94275 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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Jean Amiral

^**Diagnostica Stago, 95130 Franconville, France

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Anne-Marie Guyader

^***CDTS, 95301 Pontoise, France

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Dominique Meyer

^*Inserm U. 143, Hôpital de Bicêtre, 94275 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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Marie-Jo Larrieu

^*Inserm U. 143, Hôpital de Bicêtre, 94275 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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