A new platelet parameter, the mean platelet component, can demonstrate abnormal platelet function and structure in myelodysplasia

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-62

  Brummitt, D R ^a   Barker, H F ^a   Pujol Moix, N ^b  

^a Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

ADVIA 120; Mean platelet component; Myelodysplasia; Platelet function; Platelet transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TIME; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL SCREENING; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MEAN PLATELET COMPONENT; MYELODYSPLASIA; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOCYTE STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BLOOD PLATELET DISORDERS; BLOOD PLATELETS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0037328080     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.2003.00488.x     Document Type: Article

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