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Monocyte distribution width

In laboratory medicine, Monocyte distribution width is biomarker of inflammation.

Uses

Uses

The monocyte distribution width may help diagnose sepsis[1].

See also

See also

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References

References

  1. Huang YH, Chen CJ, Shao SC, Li CH, Hsiao CH, Niu KY; et al. (2023). “Comparison of the Diagnostic Accuracies of Monocyte Distribution Width, Procalcitonin, and C-Reactive Protein for Sepsis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”. Crit Care Med. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000005820. PMID 36877030 Check |pmid= value (help).


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