Triage Strategies Based on C-Reactive Protein Levels and SARS-CoV-2 Tests among Individuals Referred with Suspected COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study

Triage Strategies Based on C-Reactive Protein Levels and SARS-CoV-2 Tests among Individuals Referred with Suspected COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study

C-reactive protein (CRP) has prognostic value in hospitalized patients with COVID-19; the importance of CRP in pre-hospitalized patients remains to be tested. <b>Methods</b>: Individuals with symptoms of COVID-19 had a SARS-CoV-2 PCR oropharyngeal swab test, and a measurement of CRP was...

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Main Authors: Erika Olivia Boyesen, Ida Maria Balsby, Marius Henriksen, Robin Christensen, Jens Henning Rasmussen, Finn Erland Nielsen, Hanne Nygaard, Lennart Jan Friis-Hansen, Susanne Dam Nielsen, Rebekka Faber Thudium, Celeste Porsberg, Lars Erik Kristensen, Henning Bliddal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
C-reactive protein
CRP
triage strategies
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/1/201

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