Thromb Haemost 1996; 76(02): 280-281
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1650572
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Factor VIII Inhibitor and Severity of Hemophilia

Axel Schoppmann
Immuno AG, Vienna, Austria; Immuno Inc., Rochester, USA
,
A Thomas Waytes
Immuno AG, Vienna, Austria; Immuno Inc., Rochester, USA
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Publication History

Received 13 March 1996

Accepted after resubmission 26 April 1996

Publication Date:
10 July 2018 (online)

 
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