Thromb Haemost 1996; 76(03): 480
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1650607
Letters to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

The Presence of Antibodies against a PF4-Heparin Complex in Patients on Haemodialysis

D M S Boon
The Departments of Hematology and Internal Medicine I, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
,
H H D M van Vliet
The Departments of Hematology and Internal Medicine I, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
,
R Zietse
The Departments of Hematology and Internal Medicine I, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
,
M C Kappers-Klunne
1   The University Hospital Rotterdam-Dijkzigt, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
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Publication History

Received 19 March 1996

Accepted after revision 03 June 1996

Publication Date:
10 July 2018 (online)

 
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