Significance of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases: A prospective study at tertiary care centre in India

Volume: 46
Published: Sep 1, 2015
Abstract
Introduction: null We aimed to evaluate the usefulness of Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD). NLR in peripheral blood is a useful systemic inflammatory response biomarker. null null Methods: null We calculated a prospective study of patients with a primary diagnosis of COPD admitted between January 2011 to October 2014. NLR was prospectively measured and compared in patients with...
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Title
Significance of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases: A prospective study at tertiary care centre in India
Published Date
Sep 1, 2015
Volume
46
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