title: Gray platelets - artifact or real?
authors: Dipartimento di Medicina di Laboratorio, Azienda Ospedaliera G. Rummo, Benevento, Italy.
authors: Ylenia
authors: Y
authors: Pancione
authors: Dipartimento di Medicina di Laboratorio, Azienda Ospedaliera G. Rummo, Benevento, Italy.
authors: Maurizio
authors: M
authors: Fumi
authors: Dipartimento di Medicina di Laboratorio, Azienda Ospedaliera G. Rummo, Benevento, Italy.
authors: Silvia
authors: S
authors: Sale
authors: Dipartimento di Medicina di Laboratorio, Azienda Ospedaliera G. Rummo, Benevento, Italy.
authors: Vincenzo
authors: V
authors: Rocco
authors: Department of Haematology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Centre for Haematology, St Mary's Hospital Campus of Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London, W2 1NY, UK.
authors: Barbara J
authors: BJ
authors: Bain
mesh_terms: D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000954:Antigens, Surface / Q000276:immunology; D016477:Artifacts; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000276:immunology; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000187:drug effects / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000379:methods*; D002118:Calcium; D015550:Cell Degranulation / Q000187:drug effects*; D048429:Cell Size; D002614:Chelating Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002648:Child; D019343:Citric Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D003594:Cytoplasmic Granules / Q000187:drug effects*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004492:Edetic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology*; D055652:Gray Platelet Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010661:Phenylketonurias / Q000097:blood; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D000954:Antigens, Surface; D001323:Autoantibodies; D002614:Chelating Agents; D019343:Citric Acid; D004492:Edetic Acid; D002118:Calcium