Thromb Haemost 1995; 73(03): 551-552
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1653816
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

No Influence of Blood Group on the Responsiveness to Desmopressin in Type I “Platelet Normal” von Willebrand’s Disease

Giancarlo Castaman
Department of Hematology and Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy
,
Francesco Rodeghiero
Department of Hematology and Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy
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Publication History

Received 30 August 1994

Accepted after revision 16 November 1994

Publication Date:
09 July 2018 (online)

 
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