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Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(06): 1333-1334
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-06-1333
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-06-1333
Case Report
Splenic thrombosis in three patients with moderate hyperhomocysteinemia, low folate and the C677T variant of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene
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Received
29 March 2005
Accepted after resubmission
10 October 2005
Publication Date:
07 December 2017 (online)
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