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Quantitative assessment of elevated D-dimers

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  1. Department of Haematology and Central Haematology Laboratory, Inselspital, University of Berne, Freiburgstrasse 10, Berne, CH, Switzerland

    Gabriela Barizzi & Lorenzo Alberio

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Barizzi, G., Alberio, L. Quantitative assessment of elevated D-dimers. Int J Hematol 86, 459–460 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02984006

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