The effect of age on normal values of the Westergren sedimentation rate
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- 1 May 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 17 (3) , 292-293
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.17.3.292
Abstract
Westergren sedimentation rates were done on 603 healthy blood donors. The results showed an increase in the normal values with age. The normal values found in this series were higher than those generally accepted as normal.Keywords
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