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. 2011 Jul;9(7):1432-4.
doi: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2011.04340.x.

Acute respiratory tract infection leads to procoagulant changes in human subjects

M van Wissen, T T Keller, E C M van Gorp, V E A Gerdes, J C M Meijers, G J J van Doornum, H R Büller, D P M Brandjes

Acute respiratory tract infection leads to procoagulant changes in human subjects

M van Wissen et al. J Thromb Haemost. 2011 Jul.
No abstract available

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