Thromb Haemost 1996; 76(01): 127
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1650537
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Prevalence of the FVQ506 Mutation in the Hellenic Population

C Chaida
The Second Regional Blood Transfusion Center of Athens, Haemophilia Treatment Center, University Hospital Laikon, Athens, Greece
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A Gialeraki
The Second Regional Blood Transfusion Center of Athens, Haemophilia Treatment Center, University Hospital Laikon, Athens, Greece
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C Tsoukala
The Second Regional Blood Transfusion Center of Athens, Haemophilia Treatment Center, University Hospital Laikon, Athens, Greece
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T Mandalaki
The Second Regional Blood Transfusion Center of Athens, Haemophilia Treatment Center, University Hospital Laikon, Athens, Greece
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Publication History

Received 12 February 1996

Accepted after resubmission 20 March 1996

Publication Date:
10 July 2018 (online)

 
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