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Mean platelet volume: a novel diagnostic factor of systemic lupus erythematosus?

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Karagöz, E., Tanoglu, A. & Ozalper, V. Mean platelet volume: a novel diagnostic factor of systemic lupus erythematosus?. Clin Rheumatol 34, 1655–1656 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-014-2587-1

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