To investigate the changes in P selectin( CD62) and glycoprotein Ⅱb/Ⅲa (PAC 1) on platelets in elderly patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. CD62 and PAC 1 on platelets were analyzed by flow cytometric 3 color immunofluorescence. The percentage and MFI of CD62 expression on the platelet membrane in elderly patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes was increased compared with healthy individuals(6.36 vs 0.91 P