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Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(06): 1199-1200
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-07-0446
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Three cases of abnormal fibrinogens: Šumperk (Bβ His67Leu), Uniãov (Bβ Gly414Ser), and Brno (γArg275His)

Roman Kotlín
1   Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic
,
Zuzana Reicheltová
1   Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic
,
Alžbòta Sobotková
1   Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic
,
Jiří Suttnar
1   Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic
,
Peter Salaj
1   Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic
,
Dagmar Pospíšilová
2   Department of Paediatrics, Faculty Hospital Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic
,
Petr Smejkal
3   Department of Clinical Haematology, Faculty Hospital Brno and Medical Faculty Masaryk University Brno, Brno, Czech Republic
,
Leona Chrastinová
1   Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic
,
Jan E. Dyr
1   Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Praha 2, Czech Republic
› Author AffiliationsFinancial support: This work was supported by a grant of The Ministry of Health Czech Republic Nr. 2373601 and by a grant of The Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Nr. KAN200670701.
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Received: 14 July 2008

Accepted after minor revision: 21 September 2008

Publication Date:
23 November 2017 (online)

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