Genetic predisposition for increased red blood cell distribution width is an early risk factor for cardiovascular and renal comorbidities

• Những tác giả chính: Xi Cheng (Tác giả), Blair Mell (Tác giả), Ahmad Alimadadi (Tác giả), Sarah Galla (Tác giả), Cameron G. McCarthy (Tác giả), Saroj Chakraborty (Tác giả), Venkatesha Basrur (Tác giả), Bina Joe (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: The Company of Biologists, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a measurement of the variation in size and volume of red blood cells (RBCs). Increased RDW, indicating a high heterogeneity of RBCs, is prominently associated with a variety of illnesses, especially cardiovascular diseases. However, the significance of this...