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Thromb Haemost 2011; 105(05): 925-927
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-11-0724
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-11-0724
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As many as 12 cases with haemorrhagic acquired factor XIII deficiency due to its inhibitors were recently found in Japan
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Publication History
Received:
13 November 2010
Accepted after minor revision:
14 January 2011
Publication Date:
28 November 2017 (online)

1 A list of groupup members is given in the Appendix.
2 happening frequently in clinical scenes, even in the official journal of the International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis as well as in PubMed.
3 detailed characterisation of their antibodies will be reported elsewhere in the future.
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