Cold-Induced In Vitro Precipitation of Factor V in a Patient with Monoclonal IgM Cryoglobulinemia

Thromb Haemost 1987; 57(02): 236-237
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651104

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Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Eliot C Williams

Departments of Medicine and Pathology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

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