T-Cell Subsets in Female Sexual Partners of Asymptomatic Hemophiliacs

Thromb Haemost 1984; 51(01): 135
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1661042

Letter to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Ingrid Pabinger-Fasching

Division of Hematology and Blood Coagulation, First Department of Medicine, University of Vienna, Lazarettgasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

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Klaus Lechner

Division of Hematology and Blood Coagulation, First Department of Medicine, University of Vienna, Lazarettgasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

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Peter Bettelheim

Division of Hematology and Blood Coagulation, First Department of Medicine, University of Vienna, Lazarettgasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

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Herwig Niessner

Division of Hematology and Blood Coagulation, First Department of Medicine, University of Vienna, Lazarettgasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

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Ursula Köller

¹Institute of Immunology, University of Vienna, Lazarettgasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

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Walter Knapp

¹Institute of Immunology, University of Vienna, Lazarettgasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

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