A New Case of Hereditary Histidine-rich Glycoprotein Deficiency with Familial Thrombophilia

Joan Carles Souto; Mercè Garí; Liliana Falkon; Jordi Fontucberta

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1650279

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 1996; 75(02): 374-375
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1650279

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A New Case of Hereditary Histidine-rich Glycoprotein Deficiency with Familial Thrombophilia

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Joan Carles Souto

The Joan Carles Souto,Merce` Gari`,Liliana Falkon,Jordi Folkon,Jordi Fontcuberta Unitat d’Hemostàsia i Trombosi, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Mercè Garí

The Joan Carles Souto,Merce` Gari`,Liliana Falkon,Jordi Folkon,Jordi Fontcuberta Unitat d’Hemostàsia i Trombosi, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Liliana Falkon

The Joan Carles Souto,Merce` Gari`,Liliana Falkon,Jordi Folkon,Jordi Fontcuberta Unitat d’Hemostàsia i Trombosi, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Jordi Fontucberta

The Joan Carles Souto,Merce` Gari`,Liliana Falkon,Jordi Folkon,Jordi Fontcuberta Unitat d’Hemostàsia i Trombosi, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

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