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Preoperative elevated platelet count and thrombocytosis in gynecologic malignancies

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  1. College of Graduate Health Sciences, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA

    Ahmed Abu-Zaid

  2. College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Ahmed Abu-Zaid, Ismail A. Al-Badawi & Hany Salem

  3. Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (MBC-52), King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, P.O. Box 3354, Riyadh, 11211, Saudi Arabia

    Osama Alomar, Ismail A. Al-Badawi & Hany Salem

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All authors have directly participated and contributed significantly to production of this manuscript; reviewed manuscript for editorial and intellectual contents; and, read and approved the final draft of manuscript. AAZ, MD Writing—review and editing (leading). OA, MD Writing—review and editing (supporting). IAAB, MD, MBChB, FRCSC Writing—review and editing (supporting). HS, MD, FRCSC Writing—review and editing (supporting).

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Correspondence to Ismail A. Al-Badawi.

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This is “In Response to” article https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-016-4212-9.

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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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