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Neutrophil to Leukocyte Ratio
Definition 1
Prior to ingestion of food. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A relative measurement (ratio or percentage) of the neutrophils to leukocytes in a biological specimen. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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