The importance of platelet indexes in discriminating between beta-thalassemia trait and iron deficiency anemia.
Timurağaoğlu
Ayşen
A
Division of Haematology, Faculty of Medicine, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey. aysentimuragaoglu@yahoo.com
Coban
Erkan
E
Erbasan
Funda
F
D000328:Adult; D000747:Anemia, Hypochromic / Q000209:etiology; D018798:Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001772:Blood Cell Count; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000473:pathology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D048429:Cell Size; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010976:Platelet Count; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*