Association of inflammatory markers with the severity of COVID-19: A meta-analysis

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Authors

Furong Zeng · Xiangya Hospital Central South University

Yuzhao Huang · Third Xiangya Hospital

Ying Guo · Hunan Cancer Hospital

Mingzhu Yin · Hunan Cancer Hospital

Xiang Chen · Central South University

Xiao Liang · Xiangya Hospital Central South University

Guangtong Deng ·

Abstract

The meta-analysis highlights the association of inflammatory markers with the severity of COVID-19. Measurement of inflammatory markers might assist clinicians to monitor and evaluate the severity and prognosis of COVID-19.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Inflammasome and immune disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volume 96, pp. 467-474

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.055

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