A short half-life of the administered factor XIII (FXIII) concentrates after the first replacement therapy in a newborn with severe congenital FXIII deficiency

Noriko Fujii; Masayoshi Souri; Akitada Ichinose

doi:10.1160/TH11-09-0625

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2012; 107(03): 592-594
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-09-0625

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A short half-life of the administered factor XIII (FXIII) concentrates after the first replacement therapy in a newborn with severe congenital FXIII deficiency

Noriko Fujii

¹Department of Pediatrics, Fukuchiyama City Hospital, Fukuchiyama, Japan

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Masayoshi Souri

²Department of Molecular Patho-Biochemistry and Patho-Biology, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan

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Akitada Ichinose

²Department of Molecular Patho-Biochemistry and Patho-Biology, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan

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