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Abu-Zaid, A., Alomar, O., Al-Badawi, I.A. et al. Preoperative elevated platelet count and thrombocytosis in gynecologic malignancies. Arch Gynecol Obstet 297, 1071–1072 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-018-4706-8
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