Thromb Haemost 1997; 77(03): 601
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656012
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Variation in Test Results for APC Resistance with Factor V Deficient Plasma from Different Donors

Matthew P Jones
The Department of Hematology and Vascular Biology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington DC, USA
,
Leonthena Carrington
The Department of Hematology and Vascular Biology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington DC, USA
,
Mary Cutting
The Department of Hematology and Vascular Biology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington DC, USA
,
Barbara Alving
The Department of Hematology and Vascular Biology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington DC, USA
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Publication History

Received 21 August 1996

Accepted after resubmission07 November 1996

Publication Date:
11 July 2018 (online)

 
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