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Diagnostic Performance Between Chest CT Severity Score and Initial Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Cycle Values in COVID-19 Patients and Their Relation With the Clinical Status of Patients

Introduction: Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is used as a standard test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA from nasopharyngeal aspirates. However, this method lacks sensitivity and cannot assess disease severity. A CT scan of the thorax provides a CT severity score (...

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Autores principales: Banerjee, Ishan, Sullere, Vivek, Jain, Manish, Biswas, Koushik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10676207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38022195
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47733