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Mean platelet volume as an inflammation marker in active pulmonary tuberculosis

Mean platelet volume as an inflammation marker in active pulmonary tuberculosis

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Mean platelet volume as an inflammation marker in active pulmonary tuberculosis

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Mean platelet volume as an inflammation marker in active pulmonary tuberculosis

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Pavia: PAGEPress Publications

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Multidisciplinary respiratory medicine, 2014-12, Vol.9

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Pavia: PAGEPress Publications

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Background: The mean platelet volume (MPV) reflects the size of platelets. It has been shown to be inversely correlated with level of the inflammation in some chronic inflammatory diseases. This prospective study aims to show the usability of MPV as an inflammation marker in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) by comparison with healt...

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Mean platelet volume as an inflammation marker in active pulmonary tuberculosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2439666100

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2439666100

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1828-695X

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2049-6958

DOI

10.4081/mrm.2014.368

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