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Thromb Haemost 2009; 101(04): 770-772
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-11-0777
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-11-0777
Case Report
Hypodysfibrinogenemia causing mild bleeding and thrombotic complications in a compound heterozygote of AαIVS4+1G>T mutation and Aα4841delC truncation (AαPerth)
Further Information
Publication History
Received:
02 December 2008
Accepted after minor revision:
28 January 2009
Publication Date:
23 November 2017 (online)
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