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Comparison of a new chemiluminescent immunoassay for von Willebrand factor activity with the ristocetin cofactor-induced platelet agglutination method.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Nov 2013
Cabrera N, Moret A, Caunedo P, Cid A R, Vila V, España F, Aznar J A
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Measuring von Willebrand factor (VWF) activity is essential for the diagnosis of von Willebrand disease (VWD). The VWF activity is usually assessed based on measurement of the ristocetin cofactor (VWF:RCo). However, that test is technically challenging and has high intra- and inter-assay variabil...
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