2014, Number 5
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Ann Hepatol 2014; 13 (5)
Mean platelet volume: a useful predictor of ascitic fluid infection in cirrhotic patients?
Tanoglu A, Karagöz E
Language: English
References: 6
Page: 572
PDF size: 46.48 Kb.
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Dear Editor
We read with great interest the article ‘Mean
Platelet Volume is a useful indicator of systemic inflammation
in cirrhotic patients with ascitic fluid
infection’ by Suvak, et al.
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