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Thromb Haemost 2005; 93(04): 787-788
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616784
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HELLP syndrome with fetal growth retardation in a woman homozygous for the prothrombin gene variant 20210A

Georg Moessmer
1   Institute for Clinical Chemistry, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, München, Germany
,
Burkhardt Müller
1   Institute for Clinical Chemistry, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, München, Germany
,
Martin Kolben
2   Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, München, Germany
,
Manfred Schmitt
2   Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, München, Germany
,
Karl Theodor Maria Schneider
2   Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, München, Germany
,
Almut Artmann
2   Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, München, Germany
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Received 27 July 2004

Accepted after resubmission 13 January 2005

Publication Date:
15 December 2017 (online)

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