Lymphopenia is associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections: A systemic review and meta-analysis

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Qianwen Zhao · Sichuan University

Meng Meng · Capital Medical University

Rahul Kumar · Changi General Hospital

Yinlian Wu · First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University

Jiaofeng Huang · Fujian Medical University

Yunlei Deng · Chengdu Third People's Hospital

Zhiyuan Weng

Abstract

Lymphopenia is a prominent part of severe COVID-19 and a lymphocyte count of less than 1.5×10<sup>9</sup>/L may be useful in predicting the severity clinical outcomes.

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COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Hematological disorders and diagnostics

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Published in: International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volume 96, pp. 131-135

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.086

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Lymphopenia is associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections: A systemic review and meta-analysis

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