Preoperative Peripheral Blood Count in Breast Carcinoma: Predictor of Prognosis or a Routine Test

Table 5

Relation of platelets parameters with four stages of carcinoma and benign group.

Platelets parameters	Carcinoma stage				Benign group
	1	2	3	4
Platelets (mean ± SD)	1.91 ± 1.32	2.87 ± 0.73	2.59 ± 0.88	2.65 ± 1.1	2.63 ± 0.54
Minimum platelets	0.97	1.2	1.36	1.58	1.57
Maximum platelets	2.85	3.75	4.81	4.65	3.34