The Buffering of Anticoagulants for Blood Collection

Thromb Haemost 1975; 34(03): 879-882
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651382

Letter to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH

R Godfrey

¹Oxford Haemophilia Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford.

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I. L Rhymes

¹Oxford Haemophilia Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford.

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E Bidwell

¹Oxford Haemophilia Centre, Churchill Hospital, Oxford.

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T. W Barrowcliffe

²National Institute of Biological Standards and Control, Holly Hill, Hampstead, London, NW3.

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