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September 20, 2018 News by Joana Carvalho, PhD

Red Blood Cell Size Linked to Poor Prognosis in Sjogren’s Patients with PAH, Study Shows

Larger differences in the size and volume of red blood cells — measured with a blood parameter called red blood cell distribution width — are linked to poor prognosis and survival in patients with primary Sjogren’s syndrome affected by pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), researchers found. Their study, “Red blood…

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