Type 2N von Willebrand disease mutations in Brazilian individuals

Haemophilia

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 473-476

  Simon, D ^a,b   Roisenberg, Israel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; PLASMA PROTEIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANAMNESIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEMOPHILIA A; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PREVALENCE; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

EID: 4844226195     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2004.00953.x     Document Type: Article

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