Sex and Race-Ethnicity Secular Trends in Mean and Elevated Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Among Adults in the United States, 1999-2012.
AUTHORS
Loprinzi
PD ,
Loenneke
JP ,
Ahmed
HM ,
Blaha
MJ ,
. Ethnicity & disease. 2016 1 1; 26(1). 45-50
- PMID: 26843795 [PubMed].
- PMCID: PMC4738854.
ABSTRACT
Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) has been shown to associate with increased risk of cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular death. To our knowledge, no study has examined secular trends in RDW over the last decade.
Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) has been shown to associate with increased risk of cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular death. To our knowledge, no study has examined secular trends in RDW over the last decade.
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