Factor 13 Activity in Children with Henoch-Schonlein Purpura in Iranian Children

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  • Atefeh Khalili Pediatric Pathology Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Reza Shiari Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Vadood Javadi Parvaneh Pediatric Pathology Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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volume 12  issue 4

pages  143- 144

publication date 2020-12

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