Correlation between red cell distribution width and disease severity and mortality in COPD patients

K. C. Tertemiz, A. Ozgen Alpaydin, C. Sevinc, H. Ellidokuz, C. Acara, A. H. Cimrin (Izmir, Turkey)

Source: International Congress 2014 – COPD exacerbations
Session: COPD exacerbations
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 520
Disease area: Airway diseases

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K. C. Tertemiz, A. Ozgen Alpaydin, C. Sevinc, H. Ellidokuz, C. Acara, A. H. Cimrin (Izmir, Turkey). Correlation between red cell distribution width and disease severity and mortality in COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 520

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