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The impact of pneumatic tube transport on whole blood coagulation and platelet function assays

Peter H. NissenDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dorte E. WulffDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
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Niels TørringDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8450-8052
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Anne-Mette HvasDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Pages 421-424 | Received 13 Jan 2018, Accepted 15 Jan 2018, Published online: 14 Feb 2018

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