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Demonstration of Fibrin in Tissue Haemorrhages

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IN forensic medicine the coagulation of a haemorrhage is considered to be a sign of a reaction occurring in vivo. It is well known that staining of specimens mounted in paraffin is unreliable for the demonstration of fibrin in the coagulum.

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LAIHO, K., UOTILA, U. Demonstration of Fibrin in Tissue Haemorrhages. Nature 212, 1580–1581 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2121580a0

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