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Available online /content/11/1/102 Commentary A rare disease Jos PJ Wester Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, PO Box 95500, 1e Oosterparkstraat 279, 1090 HM Amsterdam, The Netherlands Corresponding author: JPJ Wester, j.p.j.wester@olvg.nl Published: 11 January 2007 Critical Care 2007, 11:102 (doi:10.1186/cc5131) This article is online at /content/11/1/102 ? 2007 BioMed Central Ltd See related research by Gettings et al., /content/10/6/R161 Abstract At the turn of the century the incidence of HIT in the critically ill was largely unknown. Seven investig