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Thromb Haemost 2004; 91(03): 633-635
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614291
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614291
Letters to the Editor
Limited use of the SimpliRED assay in confirming pulmonary embolism
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Publication History
Received
26 June 2003
Accepted after resubmission
12 December 2003
Publication Date:
15 December 2017 (online)
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