Posts by John M. Higgins, MD
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RDW Test Is Helpful for Prognostication in COVID-19
Red blood cell distribution width at admission and during hospitalization is associated with mortality in patients with COVID-19.
Biography
John Higgins, MD, is an Assistant Pathologist specializing in the interpretation of clinical immunology and hematology tests. He is an Associate Professor of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School and has a research program developing mathematical models of disease processes with the goal of advancing science and providing new methods of diagnosis, patient monitoring, and treatment discovery. Dr. Higgins was trained in clinical pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and has been on the staff of the Department of Pathology since 2009.