Gingival inflammation and platelet count in patients with leukemia: preliminary results

• Main Authors: Patrícia Daniela Melchiors Angst (Author), Danilo Antônio Milbradt Dutra (Author), Carlos Heitor Cunha Moreira (Author), Karla Zanini Kantorski (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leukemia has been associated with oral manifestations. However, the available literature on this topic consists of mostly reports of cases, without data about the periodontal parameters that may be under the influence of hematologic factors. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the co...