Neutrophil/lymphocyte and platelet/lymphocyte ratios as potential markers of disease activity in patients with Ankylosing spondylitis: a case-control study

Abstract Background The neutrophil/ lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet/lymphocyte ratio (PLR) have the potential to be inflammatory markers that reflect the activity of many inflammatory diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the NLR and PLR as potential markers of disease activity in pati...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Hadi Al-Osami, Nabaa Ihsan Awadh, Khalid Burhan Khalid, Ammar Ihsan Awadh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-020-0113-5