Does periodontitis affect mean platelet volume(MPV) and plateletcrit (PCT) levels in healthy adults?

Does periodontitis affect mean platelet volume(MPV) and plateletcrit (PCT) levels in healthy adults?

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE Periodontitis may stimulate infectious and immune response and cause the development of atherogenesis, coronary heart disease, and myocardial infarction. The aim of this study was to compare the plateletcrit (PCT) and mean platelet volume (MPV) levels derived from complete blood...

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Main Authors: Gülbahar Ustaoglu, Emrah Erdal, Mehmet İnanır
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
blood cell count
cardiovascular diseases
inflammation
leukocyte count
periodontitis
blood platelets
risk factors
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