Mean Platelet Volume as an inflammatory marker in Cholecystitis : A prospective study at a tertiary care hospital

Background: Inflammatory disease of the gallbladder is called cholecystitis. Platelets plays a key role in both vascular and inflammatory diseases.Mean platelet volume (MPV) value is proposed to be an indicator of inflammation. Objective : To evaluate MPV values in patients with acute and chron...

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Main Author: Mahathi Thotakura1 , (Maj) Suma Kaza2 , K. Visweswara Rao3 , R. Nageswara Rao4
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences 2018-08-01
Series:Perspectives In Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.org.in/mahathi-vol-6-issue-2-2018.PDF