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Platelet distribution width measurement

Known as: PDW, Platelet distribution width 
A measurement of the range of platelet sizes in a blood specimen.
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Can platelet indices be used as predictors of complication in subjects with appendicitis?
SummaryBackgroundWe examined the changes of mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet distribution width (PDW) in subjects with… 
2015
2015
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State implementation of new Environmental Protection Agency climate regulation may shift behavioural strategies from sidelines to… 
2009
2009
[Evaluation of platelet indices for differential diagnosis of thrombocytosis by ADVIA 120].
BACKGROUND For the diagnosis of essential thrombocythemia (ET), no single clinical or laboratory finding of diagnostic value is… 
2008
2008
Increased Platelet Cholesterol and Decreased Percentage Volume of Platelets as a Secondary Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Disease
Platelet hyperactivity is likely to contribute to the progression of atherogenesis and organized thrombus formation on vascular… 
2008
2008
Treadmill running and swimming imposes distinct cardiovascular physiological adaptations in the rat: focus on serotonergic and sympathetic nervous systems modulation.
Physical exercise may improve the metabolic and haemodynamic responses, but the beneficial effects seem to depend on intensity… 
2007
2007
Mean platelet component as an indicator of platelet activation in foals and adult horses.
BACKGROUND Mean platelet component (MPC) is a new platelet variable, measured by modern commercial complete blood count analyzers… 
2005
2005
Magnetic Resonance Arthrography of the Hip in Femoroacetabular Impingement: Technique and Findings
In this article, we describe our examination protocol and findings using magnetic resonance arthrography (MRA) in the clinical… 
1998
1998
Hematopathology in dogs experimentally infected with a Swedish granulocytic Ehrlichia species.
Seven, adult, female beagles were inoculated with a Swedish granulocytic Ehrlichia organism closely related to Ehrlichia equi and… 
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Circulating TNF-alpha and Leptin Levels in Offspring of NIDDM Patients Do Not Correlate to Individual Insulin Sensitivity
Obesity plays a central role in the development of skeletal muscle insulin resistance. The molecular mechanism causing skeletal… 
1986
1986
Platelet volume analysis for differential diagnosis of thrombocytosis.
The results of the Coulter counter S plus II platelet volume analysis were studied in 100 patients with reactive thrombocytosis… 
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