Diagnostic Value of the Mean Platelet Volume in the Prediction of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Acute Bronchiolitis

Ad dress for Cor res pon den ce Şule Gökçe MD Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics Unit, İzmir, Turkey Phone: +90 232 390 13 34 E-mail: sule.gokce@ege.edu.tr ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0003-3392-4990 Re cei ved: 19.04.2018 Ac cep ted: 16.07.2018 1Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics Unit, İzmir, Turkey 2Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, İzmir, Turkey Şule Gökçe1, Zafer Kurugöl2, Güldane Koturoğlu2, Aslı Aslan3, Sibel Polater1, Candan Çiçek4

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