title: Heating of the specimen to 37 degrees C does not improve the platelet count.
authors: Department of Clinical Chemistry, Centrallasarettet, Borås, Sweden.
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Johansson
authors: R L
authors: RL
authors: Johansson
authors: G
authors: G
authors: Marcus
authors: T
authors: T
authors: Nilsson
mesh_terms: D004492:Edetic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D006801:Humans; D010974:Platelet Aggregation / Q000187:drug effects; D010976:Platelet Count / Q000379:methods*; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods*; D013696:Temperature; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D004492:Edetic Acid