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  1. Estimating Reference Change Value for Tests of Platelet Function - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to define the change or “delta” in platelet function tests that represents a significant change in patient condition, to ...

  2. Castleman disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Thrombocytopenia is a low platelet count. Anasarca is swelling and fluid in the body. Fever or a higher level of C-reactive protein is a marker of inflammation.

  3. Lupus - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    This test measures the number of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets ... Lupus also may cause a low white blood cell or platelet count.

  4. Polycythemia vera - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    and, sometimes, an increase in platelets or white blood cells. A higher portion of red blood cells that make up total blood volume, called hematocrit ...

  5. Immunohematology Clinic - Overview

    Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a condition in which the immune system destroys platelets, the blood cells that help stop bleeding. Large granular lymphocyte ( ...

  6. Have family members who bruise easily or bleed easily. Health concerns that may be linked to easy bruising include: Low levels of platelets. Platelets are the ...

  7. An update on hemostatic resuscitation - Mayo Clinic

    However, DCR may involve challenges in accessing needed products, especially platelets, which only store for five days. "It's hard to maintain a local platelet ...

  8. Aplastic anemia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Bone marrow is a red, spongy material inside your bones. Stem cells in the bone marrow make blood cells — red cells, white cells and platelets. In aplastic ...

  9. A Study Of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) And Protein Concentrate For Hip Osteoarthritis - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to evaluate patient reported pain scores and validated functional scores after platelet-rich plasma and protein serum concentrate ...

  10. A Study To Evaluate Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) For Facial And Hand Skin Rejuvenation - Mayo Clinic

    The primary objective of this proposal is to conduct a pilot study on the efficacy and safety of using platelet rich plasma (PRP) to treat this condition in ...