Gingival inflammation and platelet count in patients with leukemia: preliminary results

Leukemia has been associated with oral manifestations. However, the available literature on this topic consists of mostly reports of cases, without data about the periodontal parameters that may be under the influence of hematologic factors. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the co...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Daniela Melchiors Angst, Danilo Antônio Milbradt Dutra, Carlos Heitor Cunha Moreira, Karla Zanini Kantorski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2011-12-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242011000600012