Reproducibility of platelet function testing

Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 59-62

  Hevelow, Megan E ^a   McKenzie, Steven M ^a   Siegel, Jamie E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Laboratory standardization; Platelet function testing; Variation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADRENALIN; ARACHIDONIC ACID; COLLAGEN; RISTOCETIN;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING PARAMETERS; CASE REPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE RELEASE REACTION;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADULT; ARACHIDONIC ACID; COLLAGEN; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISTOCETIN; THROMBIN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34447539584     PISSN: 10802924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/LH96.06039     Document Type: Article

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