Screening for genetic and acquired thrombophilia in a cohort of young migrainous patients
β Scribed by Bianca Bassi; Emilia Parodi; Maria Messina; Patrizia Boffi; Barbara Bobba; MariaFrancesca Campagnoli; Roberto Rigardetto; Paola Saracco
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1129-2369
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