Platelet parameters: Can they serve as biomarkers of glycemic control or development of complications in evaluation of type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Background: Platelet function plays a crucial pathophysiological role in the development of atherothrombosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Platelet count (PC) and mean platelet volume (MPV) are simple, effective, and cheap tests that may be used to predict angiopathy in type 2 DM....

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Main Authors: Mukta Pujani, Himani Gahlawat, Charu Agarwal, Varsha Chauhan, Kanika Singh, Shveta Lukhmana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Iraqi Journal of Hematology
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Online Access:http://www.ijhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2072-8069;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=72;epage=78;aulast=Pujani