Platelets

"Platelets" in a Sentence (4 examples)

Blood consists of erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, and plasma.

The tests show you have fewer platelets than usual.

Unlike red or white blood cells, platelets are not complete cells.

The scientists envision that one day, soldiers could carry a small injector device with freeze-dried platelets that could be used to control bleeding until medical help arrived.

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