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Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity

To evaluate lymphopenia as a marker for coronavirus disease severity, we conducted a meta-analysis of 10 studies. Severe illness was associated with lower lymphocyte and higher leukocyte counts. Using these markers for early identification of patients with severe disease may help healthcare provider...

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Autores principales: Huang, Glen, Kovalic, Alex J., Graber, Christopher J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32384045
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201160
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spelling pubmed-73924132020-08-06 Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity Huang, Glen Kovalic, Alex J. Graber, Christopher J. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To evaluate lymphopenia as a marker for coronavirus disease severity, we conducted a meta-analysis of 10 studies. Severe illness was associated with lower lymphocyte and higher leukocyte counts. Using these markers for early identification of patients with severe disease may help healthcare providers prioritize the need to obtain therapy. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7392413/ /pubmed/32384045 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201160 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Huang, Glen
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Graber, Christopher J.
Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity
title Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity
title_full Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity
title_fullStr Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity
title_full_unstemmed Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity
title_short Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity
title_sort prognostic value of leukocytosis and lymphopenia for coronavirus disease severity
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32384045
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