Biological Variation of Hematology Tests Based on the 1999–2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 12 pp. (PHS) 2012-1250. July 12, 2012

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NHSR No. 54 – Biological Variation of Hematology Tests Based on the 1999-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Biological variation consists of between-person (BP) and within-person (WP) variation. Estimates of WP coefficients of variation and BP coefficients of variation for hematology laboratory tests were estimated from the 1999–2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).

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No. 54. Biological Variation of Hematology Tests Based on the 1999–2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. 12 pp. (PHS) 2012-1250. July 12, 2012.   [PDF - 208 KB]