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p.P2063S: a neutral VWF variant masquerading as a mutation

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The authors are supported by the National Institutes of Health program project grant HL081588 Zimmerman Program for the Molecular and Clinical Biology of VWD.

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  1. Haemostasis Research Group, Department of Cardiovascular Science, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health, University of Sheffield, Beech Hill Road, Sheffield, S10 2RX, UK

    Daniel J. Hampshire & Anne C. Goodeve

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Hampshire, D.J., Goodeve, A.C. p.P2063S: a neutral VWF variant masquerading as a mutation. Ann Hematol 93, 505–506 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-013-1817-y

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