Haematological reference values in Spanish adolescents: The AVENA study

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 586-594

  Romeo, Javier ^a   Wärnberg, Julia ^a,b   Gómez Martínez, Sonia ^a   Díaz, Ligia E ^a   Moreno, Luis A ^c   Castillo, Manuel J ^d   Redondo, Carlos ^e   Baraza, Juan C ^f   Sola, Ricardo ^g   Zamora, Salvador ^f   Marcos, Ascensión ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DEL FRÍO CSIC   (Spain)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; AVENA study; Gender; Haematology; Reference ranges

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SPAIN; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPAIN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 70449495780     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: 16000609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2009.01326.x     Document Type: Article

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