The Gamma Gap and All-Cause Mortality.

The difference between total serum protein and albumin, i.e. the gamma gap, is a frequently used clinical screening measure for both latent infection and malignancy. However, there are no studies defining a positive gamma gap. Further, whether it is an independent risk factor of mortality is unknown...

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Main Authors: Stephen P Juraschek, Alison R Moliterno, William Checkley, Edgar R Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4668045?pdf=render