EVALUATION OF PLATELET FUNCTION BY MEASURING PLATELET ADHESIONAND AGGREGATION ON POLYSTYRENE SURFACE IN PATIENTS WITHESSENTIAL THROMBOCYTHEMIA

BACKGROUND People with essential thrombocythemia (ET) have increased number of circulating platelets. The function of platelets is often impaired. Some people with ET can suffer from bleeding or clotting due to their disease. Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) may be useful in treatingpatients with symptoms...

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Main Authors: Katarina Trdina, Jana Kralj, Peter Černelč
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2008-04-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/888