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Lessons from an incidental diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

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RK, PH, AH have received lecture fees and sat on advisory boards for Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

PH has received research funds from Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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  1. Department of Haematology, Roald Dahl Haemostasis and Thrombosis Centre, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, L7 8XP, Liverpool, UK

    Jecko Thachil & Vanessa Martlew

  2. Department of Stroke Medicine, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, L7 8XP, Liverpool, UK

    Tim Webster

  3. Department of Haematology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, UK

    Richard Kelly, Peter Hillmen & Anita Hill

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Thachil, J., Webster, T., Kelly, R. et al. Lessons from an incidental diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria. Ann Hematol 91, 975–976 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-011-1362-5

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