Platelet morphology
The examination of a peripheral blood smear is mandatory in case of unexplained thrombocytopenia or thrombocytosis. First, the number of platelets should be estimated in order to confirm the platelet count determined by the haematology analyser, and to rule out causes of spuriously low or elevated p...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/labmed-2020-0007 |