Clinical utility of red blood cell distribution width in inflammatory and non-inflammatory joint diseases.
Gabriel Horta-BaasMaría Del Socorro Romero-FigueroaPublished in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2018)
In subjects with articular pain, RDW interpretation is a useful tool in clinical practice to distinguish between articular inflammatory and non-inflammatory joint diseases, as with CRP. RDW seems to be a surrogate marker of the inflammatory process.