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Lymphopenia and risk of infection and infection-related death in 98,344 individuals from a prospective Danish population-based study

BACKGROUND: Neutropenia increases the risk of infection, but it is unknown if this also applies to lymphopenia. We therefore tested the hypotheses that lymphopenia is associated with increased risk of infection and infection-related death in the general population. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Of the invit...

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Autores principales: Warny, Marie, Helby, Jens, Nordestgaard, Børge Grønne, Birgens, Henrik, Bojesen, Stig Egil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30383787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002685