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Thromb Haemost 1997; 78(05): 1415
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1665421
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Lack of Association between Thrombosis in Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome and the Recently Described Thrombophilic 3’-untranslated Prothombin Gene Polymorphism

S Bentolila
Laboratoire d’hématologie, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris France
,
L Ripoll
Laboratoire d’hématologie, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris France
,
L Drouet
Laboratoire d’hématologie, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris France
,
I Crassard
1   Inserm U25, Faculte de medecine Necker-Enfants-Malades, Paris France
,
E Toumier-Lasserve
1   Inserm U25, Faculte de medecine Necker-Enfants-Malades, Paris France
,
J-C Piette
2   Service de médecine interne, Hôpital Pitié-Salpetrière, Paris, France
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Received 07 1997

Accepted after revision 07 July 1997

Publication Date:
12 July 2018 (online)

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