Leucocyte count may predict heart disease in women -- Kermode-Scott 330 (7493): 690 -- BMJ

Leucocyte count may predict heart disease in women -- Kermode-Scott 330 (7493): 690 -- BMJ
“The white blood cell count comes out at least as strong a predictor of coronary heart disease as the C reactive protein,” said Dr Margolis. “In any situation in which you might consider testing C reactive protein to further evaluate cardiovascular risk, then the white blood cell count could be considered as an alternative.”