Cryopreserved platelets cost more and are linked to worse bleeding and clinical outcomes than liquid-stored platelets in a ...

Researchers have identified serine threonine kinase 10 as a key regulator of platelet function, haemostasis and ...

Published results showed umbilical cord-derived platelet-rich plasma provided better short-term pain relief but similar ...

ITP affects about 5 people per 10,000. It can be associated with other conditions that are hematologic (leukemia) or ...

A platelet aggregation test checks how well your platelets clump together to form blood clots. Platelets are a type of blood cell. They help form blood clots by sticking together. A clot is what stops ...

Because leukemia is a blood cancer, it can affect a person’s platelet count. People with leukemia sometimes have a low platelet count. However, other conditions can also cause low platelets. Leukemia ...

Platelets (also called thrombocytes) are small blood cell fragments made by your bone marrow. They help form blood clots to stop you from bleeding when you've been injured. Platelets are small cell ...

Platelet rich plasma may increase hair density in breast cancer survivors with endocrine- and chemotherapy-induced alopecia, ...

Days before Christmas, Orin Albrecht completed his 500th donation, reaching a milestone achieved by only a small number of blood and platelet donors nationwide. Albrecht marked the occasion at the ...