GASTROENTEROLOGY REVIEW-PRZEGLAD GASTROENTEROLOGICZNY, cilt.11, sa.3, ss.200-205, 2016 (ESCI)
Introduction: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) infection is a systemic disorder that can lead to liver inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular cancer. The mean platelet volume (MPV) is widely used as an inflammatory marker to evaluate the platelet function and the status of systemic inflammation.