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Kocoglu Barlas, U. Response to Beyan on the letter to the editor “Mean platelet volume values may not be a marker of mortality in patients with severe trauma”. Wien Klin Wochenschr 135, 649–650 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-023-02294-1
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