Recurrent Late Fetal Death in Women with and without Thrombophilia

Thromb Haemost 2002; 87(02): 358-359
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613008

Letter to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH

Authors

Ida Martinelli

¹Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center (IM, PMM)
Emanuela Taioli

²Epidemiology Unit (ET), Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Maggiore Hospital, University of Milan, Italy
Irene Cetin

³Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Paolo Hospital (IC), University of Milan, Italy
Pier Mannuccio Mannucci

¹Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center (IM, PMM)

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