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Original Article

Growth hormone (GH) therapy in GH-deficient patients, the plasma Factor VIII-von Willebrand factor complex, and capillary fragility. A double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study

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Pages 417-420 | Received 13 Sep 1989, Accepted 02 Nov 1989, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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