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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Volume 81, 2021 - Issue 3
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Platelet parameters and leukocyte morphology is altered in COVID-19 patients compared to non-COVID-19 patients with similar symptomatology

Anne Alnora Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maria Boysen Sandberga Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Barbara Ella Toftanesa Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Pernille Just Vinholta Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark;b Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2035-0169
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Pages 213-217 | Received 12 Oct 2020, Accepted 21 Feb 2021, Published online: 09 Mar 2021

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