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. 2023 Oct;45(5):788-790.
doi: 10.1111/ijlh.14066. Epub 2023 Mar 26.

Hypochromic red blood cells is an independent measure of patient frailty

Paul Froom  1   2 , Zvi Shimoni  3   4 , Jochanan Benbassat  5
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Hypochromic red blood cells is an independent measure of patient frailty

Paul Froom et al. Int J Lab Hematol. 2023 Oct.
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