Three cases of abnormal fibrinogens: Šumperk (Bβ His67Leu), Uniãov (Bβ Gly414Ser), and Brno (γArg275His)

Roman Kotlín; Zuzana Reicheltová; Alžbòta Sobotková; Jiří Suttnar; Peter Salaj; Dagmar Pospíšilová; Petr Smejkal; Leona Chrastinová; Jan E. Dyr

doi:10.1160/TH08-07-0446

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(06): 1199-1200
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-07-0446

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Three cases of abnormal fibrinogens: Šumperk (Bβ His67Leu), Uniãov (Bβ Gly414Ser), and Brno (γArg275His)

Roman Kotlín

¹Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic

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Zuzana Reicheltová

¹Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic

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Alžbòta Sobotková

¹Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic

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Jiří Suttnar

¹Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic

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Peter Salaj

¹Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic

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Dagmar Pospíšilová

²Department of Paediatrics, Faculty Hospital Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic

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Petr Smejkal

³Department of Clinical Haematology, Faculty Hospital Brno and Medical Faculty Masaryk University Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

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Leona Chrastinová

¹Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic

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Jan E. Dyr

¹Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic

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