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Thromb Haemost 2012; 107(01): 187-189
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-08-0526
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Identification of two de novo mutations responsible for type I antithrombin deficiency

Christelle Orlando
1   Department of Haematology, UZ Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
,
Willy Lissens
2   Centre for Medical Genetics, UZ Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
,
Daniele Hasaerts
3   Department of Paediatric Neurology, UZ Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
,
Kristin Jochmans
1   Department of Haematology, UZ Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
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Received: 02 August 2011

Accepted after minor revision: 26 October 2011

Publication Date:
20 November 2017 (online)

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