Red cell distribution width associations with clinical outcomes: A population-based cohort study.

<h4>Importance</h4>Higher levels of red cell distribution width (RDW) are associated with adverse outcomes, especially in selected cohorts with or at risk for chronic disease. Whether higher RDW or the related parameter standard deviation of the red blood cell distribution (SD-RBC) can p...

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Main Authors: Marcello Tonelli, Natasha Wiebe, Matthew T James, Christopher Naugler, Braden J Manns, Scott W Klarenbach, Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212374