Prevalence of factor V Leiden in south Tunisian blood donors
β Scribed by Lobna Maalej; Basma Hadjkacem; Ikram Ben Amor; Mariem Smaoui; Ali Gargouri; Jalel Gargouri
- Book ID
- 106544443
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0929-5305
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