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Investigating von Willebrand Factor Pathophysiology Using a Flow Chamber Model of von Willebrand Factor-platelet String Formation
Published on: August 14, 2017
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Is confirmatory testing still necessary to diagnose von Willebrand disease?
John Puetz1, Krithika Narayana Kumanan2, Zidong Zhang2
1Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Blood Vessels, Thrombosis & Hemostasis
|August 6, 2025
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