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Thromb Haemost 1995; 73(01): 164-165
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1653744
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Conjugated Estrogens Shorten Bleeding Time in Uraemia: a Possible Role of Serotonin?

Jacek S Malyszko
Nephrology Department, Medical School, Bialystok, Poland
,
Jolanta Malyszko
Nephrology Department, Medical School, Bialystok, Poland
,
Arsalan Azzadin
*   Pharmacodynamics Department, Medical School, Bialystok, Poland
,
W Buczko
*   Pharmacodynamics Department, Medical School, Bialystok, Poland
,
M Mysliwiec
Nephrology Department, Medical School, Bialystok, Poland
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Received 19 July 1994

Accepted21 September 1994

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09 July 2018 (online)

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