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Evaluation of locally established reference intervals for hematology and biochemistry parameters in Western Kenya.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2015

Odhiambo Collins, Oyaro Boaz, Odipo Richard, Otieno Fredrick, Alemnji George, Williamson John, Zeh Clement

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BACKGROUND: Important differences have been demonstrated in laboratory parameters from healthy persons in different geographical regions and populations, mostly driven by a combination of genetic, demographic, nutritional, and environmental factors. Despite this, European and North American derived laboratory reference intervals are used in African countries for patient management, clinical trial eligibility, and...

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PMID: 25874714
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123140
PMCID: PMC4395286

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