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Thromb Haemost 2008; 99(05): 965
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-02-0097
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Including the life-time cumulative number of joint bleeds in the definition of primary prophylaxis

Ingrid E. M. den Uijl
1   Van Creveldkliniek/ Julius Center, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Kathelijn Fischer
1   Van Creveldkliniek/ Julius Center, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Received 20 February 2008

Accepted 28 February 2008

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

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