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Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(05): 1104-1105
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-05-1104
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-05-1104
Case Report
A case of thrombosis at high altitude
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Publication History
Received: 08 April 2005
Accepted after revision: 09 August 2005
Publication Date:
14 December 2017 (online)
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