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Thromb Haemost 2004; 91(04): 824-825
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614271
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614271
Letters to the Editor
Allelic frequency of the factor V Leiden mutation and of the prothrombin gene 20210A mutation in healthy Tunisian population
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Publication History
Received
31 July 2003
Accepted
22 September 2003
Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)
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