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red cell distribution width: a standalone construct

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Clinical laboratory science

a measure of variation in red cell size, used with MCV to classify anemias.

In clinical laboratory science, red cell distribution width refers to a measure of variation in red cell size, used with MCV to classify anemias. This meaning comes from Bessman (1983) in American Journal of Clinical Pathology.[1]

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References

Bessman, J. D., Gilmer, P. R., & Gardner, F. H. (1983). Improved Classification of Anemias by MCV and RDW. American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 80(3), 322-326. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/80.3.322

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