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Venous thromboembolism caused by testosterone abuse in a young man with previously undiagnosed genetic thrombophilia

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|Mar 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2014-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2284-5623 | Journal ISSN: 1841-6624
Language: English
Page range: 63 - 68
Published on: Mar 25, 2014
Published by: Romanian Association of Laboratory Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2014 Voichiţa Ileana Sîrbu, Irina Pintilie, Mihaela M. Opriş, published by Romanian Association of Laboratory Medicine
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