A Case of Parturient with Hereditary Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Case Report of a Novel Variant

Jun-Kun Chen; Ning Tang; Xiong Wang; Ming Huang; Chi Zhang

doi:10.1055/s-0041-1732466

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Table of Contents

Semin Thromb Hemost 2022; 48(02): 256-261
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1732466

Letter to the Editor

A Case of Parturient with Hereditary Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Case Report of a Novel Variant

Jun-Kun Chen

¹Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People's Republic of China

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Ning Tang

¹Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People's Republic of China

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Xiong Wang

¹Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People's Republic of China

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Ming Huang

¹Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People's Republic of China

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Chi Zhang

¹Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People's Republic of China

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