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Thromb Haemost 2001; 86(03): 935-936
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616160
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616160
Letters to the Editor
Nature of the Fibrinogen Aα Gene TaqI Polymorphism
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Publication History
Received
27 March 2001
Accepted
03 May 2001
Publication Date:
14 December 2017 (online)
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