Users beware! Biological variation in complete blood counts over short time intervals

BMJ Evid Based Med. 2019 Dec;24(6):207-208. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-111150. Epub 2019 May 29.

Authors

Andrea DeLuca¹, Joshua Betz², Robert Bollinger³, Stuart Ray³, Yukari Manabe³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

PMID: 31142555
DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-111150

No abstract available

Keywords: adult intensive and critical care; health and safety; quality in healthcare.

MeSH terms

Adult
Biological Variation, Individual*
Blood Cell Count*
Humans
Reference Values
Time Factors