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Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(02): 317-318
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614466
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Acquired Hypoprothrombinemia Related to High Titres of Antiprotein-phospholipid Antibodies

Gabriela de Larrañaga
1   From the Hospital of Infectious Diseases “F. J. Muñiz” and, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
,
Ricardo Forastiero
2   University Institute of Biomedical Sciences, “Favaloro Foundation”, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
,
Luis O. Carreras
2   University Institute of Biomedical Sciences, “Favaloro Foundation”, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
,
Norma Zala
1   From the Hospital of Infectious Diseases “F. J. Muñiz” and, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
,
Liliana Guzman
1   From the Hospital of Infectious Diseases “F. J. Muñiz” and, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
,
Beatriz Alonso
1   From the Hospital of Infectious Diseases “F. J. Muñiz” and, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Received07 August 1998

Accepted after revision29 October 1998

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

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