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Analysis of three genetic polymorphisms as risk factors for thrombosis

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  1. Dipartimento di Biomedicina dell’Età Evolutiva, Università di Bari, Piazza G. Cesare 11, 70124, Bari, Italy

    P. Giordano, B. Coppola & A. Iolascon

  2. Servizio di Coagulazione — Centro Emofilia, Università di Bari, Bari, Italy

    M. Micelli

  3. Cattedra di Statistica Medica — Istituto di Igiene, Università di Bari, Bari, Italy

    P. Trerotoli

  4. Istituto di Patologia Generale ed Oncologia, II Università di Napoli, Naples, Italy

    D. De Lucia

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Giordano, P., Coppola, B., Iolascon, A. et al. Analysis of three genetic polymorphisms as risk factors for thrombosis. Int J Clin Lab Res 29, 174–175 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s005990050086

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