Coefficient of variation of red cell distribution width has correlations to periodontal inflamed surface area in non-obese hypertensive patients
CONCLUSIONS: The increase in the RDW-CV in the periodontitis group in both hypertensive and non-hypertensive indicates the independent role of increased inflammation on pathogenic alteration of red cell morphology.PMID:33929811
Source: Journal of the International Academy of Periodontology - Category: Dentistry Authors: Srirangarajan Sridharan Paruchuri Sravani Ravi J Rao Source Type: research
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