Thromb Haemost 1977; 37(03): 577-579
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1649272
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH

Demonstration of Thrombopoietin Production after Plasma Infusion in a Patient with Congenital Thrombopoietin Deficiency

T. P McDonald
1   University of Tennessee Memorial Research Center, Center for the Health Sciences, Knoxville, Tennessee and Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois.
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David Green
1   University of Tennessee Memorial Research Center, Center for the Health Sciences, Knoxville, Tennessee and Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois.
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Publication Date:
03 July 2018 (online)

 
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