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Examples of blood platelet in a Sentence
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Another, from a regional branch of the American Red Cross, celebrates his donations to a blood platelet program.
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Ellis Simani, ProPublica, 18 June 2024
Additional lab and animal research presented in both papers revealed erythritol and xylitol may cause blood platelets to clot more readily.
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Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 6 June 2024
Despite the gravity of her condition — dengue fever had reduced her blood platelet count to a dangerous low — the health clinic in the region of Gama could do little to accommodate her.
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Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2024
Platelet donation: This involves a special machine that isolates and takes just the blood platelets, then returns the other blood components — plasma, red cells and white cells — back to the donor.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1888, in the meaning defined above
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“Blood platelet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blood%20platelet. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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