Thromb Haemost 2007; 97(02): 323-324
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-09-0527
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH

Quality control of CoaguChek test strips in the Netherlands

Anton M. H. P. van den Besselaar
1   Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Center, Department of Hematology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
,
Martha M. C. L. Hoekstra
1   Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Center, Department of Hematology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
,
Felix J. M. van der Meer
1   Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Center, Department of Hematology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Publication History

Received 19 September 2006

Accepted after revision 22 January 2006

Publication Date:
25 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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