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Does platelet-rich plasma for the knee work?

Source: Science Daily

Platelet-rich plasma makes it possible to heal painful knee injuries, using a person's own blood.

Platelets are fragments of cells in the blood and are best known for their ability to help the blood clot. However, they also contain a variety of proteins called growth factors.

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