Higher total white blood cell and neutrophil counts are associated with an increased risk of fatal stroke occurrence: the Guangzhou biobank cohort study
Abstract Background Chronic inflammatory diseases are linked to an increased risk of stroke events. The white blood cell (WBC) count is a common marker of the inflammatory response. However, it is unclear whether the WBC count, its subpopulations and their dynamic changes are related to the risk of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02495-z |