Platelets can reflect the severity of Crohn's disease without the effect of anemia

OBJECTIVES: Anemia and changes in platelets (PLT) are common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In our study, we aimed to verify whether PLT count can independently reflect the severity of IBD. METHODS: In our hospital, 137 Crohn’s Disease (CD), 69 Ulcerative colitis (UC) patients, and 412 health...

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Main Authors: Lin Li, Ping Xu, Zhongchen Zhang, Xinxin Zhou, Chunxiao Chen, Chao Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2020-07-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322020000100246&tlng=en