Platelets. The Few, the Young, and the Active.

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 123-131

  D'Souza, Carol ^a   Briggs, Carol ^b   Machin, Samuel J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automated platelet counting; MPV; Reticulated platelets

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID;

ACCURACY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SIZE; HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MOLECULAR IMAGING; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME; AUTOMATION; DEVICES; HISTORY; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

AUTOMATION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; PLATELET COUNT;

EID: 84922372919     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: 15579832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cll.2014.11.002     Document Type: Review

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