Fig 1. Comparison of all-cause, cardiovascular and infection-related mortality rates of deciles of hemoglobin levels.
Cut-off levels: 8.8, 9.4, 9.8, 10.1, 10.4, 10.7, 11.0, 11.3, and 11.9 g/dL. CV, cardiovascular.
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