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Thromb Haemost 2002; 87(03): 549-550
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613045
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613045
Letters to the Editor
Reply to Rebuttal: von Willebrand Factor-cleaving Protease in Childhood Diarrhoea-associated Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome
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Publication History
Received
31 October 2001
Accepted
05 November 2001
Publication Date:
14 December 2017 (online)
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