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Thromb Haemost 1998; 79(05): 1062-1063
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615129
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615129
Letters to the Editor
Effect of Evacuated Blood Collection Tubes on Thromboplastin Calibration
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Publication History
Received
15 December 1997
Accepted after revision
23 January 1998
Publication Date:
07 December 2017 (online)
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