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Case Reports
. 2021 Aug;100(8):2133-2134.
doi: 10.1007/s00277-020-04337-3. Epub 2020 Nov 13.

Blood and platelet transfusion from a donor with presymptomatic Covid-19

Konstantinos Liapis  1 , Menelaos Papoutselis  1 , Georgios Vrachiolias  2 , Christina Misidou  1 , Emmanouil Spanoudakis  1 , Zoe Bezirgiannidou  1   3 , Aikaterini Pentidou  1 , Theocharis Konstantinidis  3   4 , Ioannis Kotsianidis  1
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Case Reports

Blood and platelet transfusion from a donor with presymptomatic Covid-19

Konstantinos Liapis et al. Ann Hematol. 2021 Aug.
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