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An unusual case of non-infective endocarditis in undiagnosed antiphospholipid syndrome
Jessica V Yao,
Jessica V Yao
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
Search for more papers by this author Subodh B Joshi,
Subodh B Joshi
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
Search for more papers by this author John G Morgan,
John G Morgan
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
Search for more papers by this author Melissa GY Lee,
Corresponding Author
Melissa GY Lee
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
Correspondence
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Jessica V Yao,
Jessica V Yao
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
Search for more papers by this author Subodh B Joshi,
Subodh B Joshi
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
Search for more papers by this author John G Morgan,
John G Morgan
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
Search for more papers by this author Melissa GY Lee,
Corresponding Author
Melissa GY Lee
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
Correspondence
[email protected]
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First published: 08 September 2021
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