Evaluating the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as an indicator for early referral of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia to a high-care facility
Background. Early identification of patients at high risk of severe disease requiring referral and treatment at a high‐care facility is imperative in the management of COVID‐19 pneumonia in a limited‐resource setting, as transfer of unstable patients can be detrimental. Objectives. To e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2022-10-01
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| Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/258 |