Hemoglobin-bound platelets correlate with the increased platelet activity in hemoglobin E/β-thalassemia.
Attaphon ChamchoiSirada SrihirunKittiphong PaiboonsukwongThanaporn SriwantanaPeerawich KongkaewSuthat FucharoenKovit PattanapanyasatNathawut SibmoohPublished in: International journal of laboratory hematology (2020)
HbE/β-thal patients have increased Hb-bound platelets, which is associated with increased baseline platelet activation and reactivity.