Role of NLR, PLR, ELR and CLR in differentiating COVID‐19 patients with and without pneumonia

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Authors

Tuba Damar Çakırca · Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Ayşe Nur Torun · Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Gökhan Çakırca · Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Reyhan Derya Portakal · Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Abstract

Our findings showed that NLR, PLR, ELR and CLR indices can be used in differentiating COVID-19 patients with or without pneumonia. Among them, the CLR index was the best predictor of pneumonia in COVID-19 patients.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volume 75, Issue 11, pp. e14781-e14781

DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.14781

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