Chukwunonyerem Evelyn Ijeoma

Association between Complete Blood Count Parameters and Venous Thromboembolism Risk Scores in Hospitalized Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Anthanatius Ifeanyi Isiwu, Okafor Ugochukwu Uchenna, Chukwunonyerem Evelyn Ijeoma & Eyiuche D. Ezigbo · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2026

Background: A dose-dependent increase in the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been reported with higher monocyte counts and red cell distribution width (RDW) in patients with thrombosis. Although the D-dimer assay remains the most widely used biomarker for VTE assessment,...