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Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(01): 246-252
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1642685
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Disorders Causing Thrombocytopenia
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Platelet Transfusion

S J Machin
Dept of Haematology, University College London (UCL), UK
,
H Kelsey
Dept of Haematology, University College London (UCL), UK
,
M J Seghatchian
North London Blood Transfusion Centre (NLBTC), Colindale, London, UK
,
R Warwick
North London Blood Transfusion Centre (NLBTC), Colindale, London, UK
,
I J Mackie
Dept of Haematology, University College London (UCL), UK
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26 July 2018 (online)

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