Table 1.
Cell Count in Manually Prepared Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP). a
Whole blood | PRP | P | |
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Leukocytes (×109/L) | 5.5 ± 1.4 | 0.3 ± 0.1 | <0.001 |
Erythrocytes (×1012/L) | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | <0.001 |
Platelets (×109/L) | 207 ± 74 | 458 ± 245 | 0.006 |
Leukocyte, erythrocyte, and platelet concentrations in whole blood and PRP after the double centrifugation protocol. Data are shown as mean ± SD.