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The authors sincerely thank Prof. Osamu Matsuo and Dr. Shigeru Ueshima (Department of Physiology II, Kinki University School of Medicine, Japan) for thoughtful advice, and Mr. Shiori Masuda (Clinical Laboratory Department, Kinki University Hospital, Japan) and Dr. Chiaki Arai (Clinical Laboratory Department, Nippon Dental University Hospital, Japan) for the laboratory analysis.
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Takasugi, Y., Shiokawa, Y., Kajikawa, R. et al. Mesenteric venous thrombosis in a patient with congenital afibrinogenemia and diffuse peritonitis. Ann Hematol 84, 129–130 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-004-0958-4
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