• Emerging Infect. Dis. · Aug 2020

    Meta Analysis

    Prognostic Value of Leukocytosis and Lymphopenia for Coronavirus Disease Severity.

    • Glen Huang, Alex J Kovalic, and Christopher J Graber.
    • Emerging Infect. Dis. 2020 Aug 1; 26 (8): 1839-1841.

    AbstractTo 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.

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