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RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH [1 record]

Record 1 2022-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Blood
CONT

Red cell distribution width (RDW) is one of the numbers or blood cell indices that is included as part of a complete blood count (CBC), and describes the variation in the size of red blood cells in a sample of blood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Sang
CONT

L'indice de distribution des globules rouges (IDR) mesure l'anisocytose, la variabilité de taille des globules rouges.

Spanish

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