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Age- And Sex-Related Variations in Platelet Count in Italy: A Proposal of Reference Ranges Based on 40987 Subjects' Data

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2013

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Ginevra Biino, Iolanda Santimone, Cosetta Minelli, Rossella Sorice, Bruno Frongia, Michela Traglia, Sheila Ulivi, Augusto Di Castelnuovo, Martin Gögele, Teresa Nutile,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

The age-, sex-, and origin-related variability of platelet count is very wide, and the patient-adapted reference intervals we propose change the thresholds for diagnosing both thrombocytopenia and thrombocytosis in Italy.

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