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Letter to the editor: relationship between mean platelet volume and retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Varol, E., Ozaydin, M. & Aksoy, F. Letter to the editor: relationship between mean platelet volume and retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 251, 2843–2844 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-013-2486-1

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