Mean platelet volume in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

2004353 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Νικόλαος Παπάνας · Democritus University of Thrace

G. Symeonidis · Agios Pavlos General Hospital

Efstratios Maltezos · Agios Pavlos General Hospital

G. Mavridis · Democritus University of Thrace

E. Karavageli · Agios Pavlos General Hospital

Th. Vosnakidis · Agios Pavlos General Hospital

G. Lakasas

Abstract

MPV is higher in type 2 diabetic patients than in non-diabetic patients. Among type 2 diabetic patients MPV is higher in those who have microvascular complications (retinopathy or microalbuminuria).

Topics & Keywords

Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Platelets

Volume 15, Issue 8, pp. 475-478

DOI: 10.1080/0953710042000267707

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