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Platelet function investigation by flow cytometry: Sample volume, needle size, and reference intervals

Oliver Heidmann PedersenCentre for Haemophilia and Thrombosis, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Peter H. NissenCentre for Haemophilia and Thrombosis, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
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Anne-Mette HvasCentre for Haemophilia and Thrombosis, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Pages 199-202 | Received 15 May 2017, Accepted 28 Jun 2017, Published online: 29 Sep 2017

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