Thromb Haemost 1998; 79(03): 684-685
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614966
Letters to the Editor
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High Prevalence of Factor V R506Q Mutation in German Thrombophilic and Normal Population

Silke Ehrenforth
1   Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
,
Birga Zwinge
1   Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
,
Inge Scharrer
1   Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Publication History

Received 18 September 1998

Accepted 13 October 1998

Publication Date:
07 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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