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. 2012 Sep;57(9):2473; author reply 2473-4.

doi: 10.1007/s10620-012-2252-y. Epub 2012 Jul 7.

Platelet count/spleen diameter ratio: is there sufficient evidence for its use?

Angelo Zambam de Mattos, Angelo Alves de Mattos

PMID: 22772807
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-012-2252-y

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Platelet count/spleen diameter ratio: is there sufficient evidence for its use?

Angelo Zambam de Mattos et al. Dig Dis Sci. 2012 Sep.

. 2012 Sep;57(9):2473; author reply 2473-4.

doi: 10.1007/s10620-012-2252-y. Epub 2012 Jul 7.

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Angelo Zambam de Mattos, Angelo Alves de Mattos

PMID: 22772807
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-012-2252-y

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