Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(04): 1198-1199
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1649904
Letter To The Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Lowered APC-Sensitivity Ratio Related to Increased Factor VIII-Clotting Activity

C M A Henkens
Division of Haemostasis, Thrombosis and Rheology, Department of Haematology, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands
,
V J J Bom
Division of Haemostasis, Thrombosis and Rheology, Department of Haematology, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands
,
J van der Meer
Division of Haemostasis, Thrombosis and Rheology, Department of Haematology, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Publication History

Received 22 June 1995

Accepted 26 June 1995

Publication Date:
09 July 2018 (online)

 
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