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Response to Letter to the Editor: Effect of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Platelet Counts and Mean Platelet Volumes

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Kutluturk, F., Ozsoy, Z. Response to Letter to the Editor: Effect of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Platelet Counts and Mean Platelet Volumes. OBES SURG 28, 3293–3294 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-018-3385-7

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