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Thromb Haemost 2005; 93(03): 401-402
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616567
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616567
Editorial Focus
Genetic variation in the fibrinogen gene cluster
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Publication History
Received
27 January 2005
Accepted after revision
28 January 2005
Publication Date:
14 December 2017 (online)
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