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Simple markers for subclinical inflammation in patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 23 Jan 2015
Özer Samet, Yılmaz Resul, Sönmezgöz Ergün, Karaaslan Erhan, Taşkın Semanur, Bütün İlknur, Demir Osman
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BACKGROUND: In this study we investigated the potential of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet/lymphocyte ratio (PLR), mean platelet volume (MPV), and red cell width distribution (RDW) as new inflammatory markers to identify chronic inflammations during symptom-free periods in children diagnosed with Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF). MATERIAL/METHODS: The study included 153 children diagnosed with FMF...
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