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Thromb Haemost 2006; 96(04): 542-543
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-06-0307
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Experience of secondary prophylaxis in 20 adolescent and adult Italian hemophiliacs

Annarita Tagliaferri
1   Regional Reference Center for Inherited Bleeding Disorders, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy
,
Gianna Franca Rivolta
1   Regional Reference Center for Inherited Bleeding Disorders, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy
,
Gina Rossetti
3   Transfusion and Hemophilia Center, S. Chiara Hospital, Trento, Italy
,
Corrado Pattacini
1   Regional Reference Center for Inherited Bleeding Disorders, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy
,
Giorgio Gandini
2   Transfusion and Hemophilia Center, City Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
,
Massimo Franchini
2   Transfusion and Hemophilia Center, City Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Received 06 June 2006

Accepted after minor revision 07 August 2006

Publication Date:
29 November 2017 (online)

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