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Measuring Deformability and Red Cell Heterogeneity in Blood by Ektacytometry
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Red blood cell distribution width: the importance of preanalytical and analytical phase variables
1Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Box 8118, 63110-1093, St. Louis, MO, USA. jfrater@wustl.edu.
Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift
|October 11, 2022
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