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Interference of C-reactive protein with clotting times

  • Katrien M.J. Devreese EMAIL logo , Charlotte J. Verfaillie , Frank De Bisschop and Joris R. Delanghe

Corresponding author: Katrien M.J. Devreese, Coagulation Laboratory, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185 (2P8), 9000 Ghent, Belgium, Phone: +32 9 332 65 67, Fax: +32 9 332 49 85, E-mail:

Acknowledgments

The authors wish to thank M. Luypaert and E. Lecocq for their technical assistance.

Author contributions: All the authors have accepted responsibility for the entire content of this submitted manuscript and approved submission.

Financial support: None declared.

Employment or leadership: None declared.

Honorarium: None declared.

Competing interests: None.

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Received: 2014-9-12
Accepted: 2014-9-15
Published Online: 2014-10-15
Published in Print: 2015-4-1

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