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White Blood Cell Count in Elderly Is Clinically Useful in Predicting Long-Term Survival

Introduction. White blood cell (WBC) count is often included in routine clinical checkups. We determined the prognostic impact of WBC count on all-cause, cardiovascular, and noncardiovascular mortality during an 11-year followup in a general population of 75-year-olds. Study Population. The study in...

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Autores principales: Nilsson, Göran, Hedberg, Pär, Öhrvik, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3929281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24624295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/475093