Complete blood count reference intervals from a healthy adult urban population in Kenya

There are racial, ethnic and geographical differences in complete blood count (CBC) reference intervals (RIs) and therefore it is necessary to establish RIs that are population specific. Several studies have been carried out in Africa to derive CBC RIs but many were not conducted with the rigor reco...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 13; no. 6; p. e0198444
Main Authors:	Omuse, Geoffrey, Maina, Daniel, Mwangi, Jane, Wambua, Caroline, Radia, Kiran, Kanyua, Alice, Kagotho, Elizabeth, Hoffman, Mariza, Ojwang, Peter, Premji, Zul, Ichihara, Kiyoshi, Erasmus, Rajiv
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 07.06.2018 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Adults African Americans Aged Anemia Biology and Life Sciences Blood Blood Cell Count - instrumentation Blood Cell Count - methods Blood Cell Count - standards Blood tests Complete blood count Confidence intervals Erythrocytes Evaluation Female Females Forecasts and trends Health status indicators Hematology Hemoglobin Hemoglobins - analysis Hospitals Humans Internet Iron Kenya Laboratories Leukocytes (eosinophilic) Male Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Neutrophils Parameters Pathology Pediatrics People and Places Platelet Count - standards Platelets Population Population studies Reference Values Research and Analysis Methods Smokers Statistical methods Studies Testing Urban health Urban Population Urban populations Young Adult Kenya South Africa United States > US Africa Tanzania
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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