Thromb Haemost 1978; 40(02): 563-564
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1648690
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Thrombotic Thrombocytopoenic purpura during oral Contraceptive Treatment

S Vesconi
Intensive Care Unit, Ospedale Policlinico
,
M Langer
Intensive Care Unit, Ospedale Policlinico
,
E Rossi
Blood Transfusion Service, Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento
,
P Mondonico
Blood Transfusion Service, Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento
,
G Cambiaghi
Division of Internal Medicine, Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento
,
M B Donati
Laboratory for Haemostasis and Thrombosis Research, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche ‘Mario Negri’, 20100 Milan, Italy
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Publication History

Publication Date:
26 July 2018 (online)

 
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