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Mean platelet volume values may not be a marker of mortality in patients with severe trauma

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Beyan, C., Beyan, E. Mean platelet volume values may not be a marker of mortality in patients with severe trauma. Wien Klin Wochenschr 135, 647–648 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-023-02295-0

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