Is the mean platelet volume predictive of hip fractures in the elderly?

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2013

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Cüre, Erkan
Balık, Mehmet Sabri
Cüre, Medine Cumhur
Güvercin, Yılmaz
Erkut, Adem
Yüce, Süleyman
Keskin, Davut

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Cure, E., Balik, M.S., Cure, M.C., Guvercin, Y., Erkut, A., Yuce, S., Keskin, D. (2013). Is the mean platelet volume predictive of hip fractures in the elderly?. Annals of Laboratory Medicine, 33(5), 367-370. https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.367

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Mean platelet volume (MPV) reflects the size of platelets and is accepted as a marker of platelet function. Platelets secrete and express a large number of substances that are crucial mediators of coagulation, inflammation, thrombosis, and atherosclerosis [1]

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Annals of Laboratory Medicine

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33

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5

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https://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.367
https://hdl.handle.net/11436/3282

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