Bibliographic record
Abstract
The red blood cell distribution width (RDW), as part of an automated complete blood count (CBC), is a routinely available parameter on hematology analyzers. This parameter is the most commonly reported index of the variation in red cell volume and can be used to detect subtle degrees of anisocytosis. It is one of the most studied parameters; however, some earlier studies have shown overlap or discrepancy in the interpretations of these results. RDW is computed directly from the red blood cell (RBC) histogram and expressed as coefficient of variation (CV) or standard deviation (SD). In conjunction with other CBC parameters, such as the histogram, mean corpuscular volume (MCV), and peripheral blood film analysis, RDW is frequently used to interpret aberrations in red cell morphology. This article describes and discusses the different methods for measuring red blood cell dispersion and explains the reasons for the inconsistencies observed when interpreting RDW results.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.007 | 0.017 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.006 | 0.004 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.004 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.004 | 0.005 |
| Open science | 0.003 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.002 | 0.004 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.003 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".