Published 2023-05-01
“…Violetta Dymicka-Piekarska,1,* Justyna Dorf,1,* Anna Milewska,2 Mateusz Łukaszyk,3 Jakub Wiktor Kosidło,4 Joanna Kamińska,1 Blanka Wolszczak-Biedrzycka,5 Wojciech Naumnik3 1Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical
University of Bialystok, Białystok, Poland; 2Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, Medical
University of Bialystok, Białystok, Poland; 3Temporary Hospital No 2 of Clinical Hospital in Bialystok, 1st Department of Lung Diseases and Tuberculosis, Medical
University of Bialystok, Białystok, Poland; 4Students Scientific Club at the Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical
University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland; 5Department of Psychology and Sociology of Health and Public Health, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Olsztyn, Poland*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Violetta Dymicka-Piekarska, Email piekarskav@yahoo.comAim: The aim of our retrospective study was search for new prognostic parameters, which can help quickly and cheaply identify patients with risk for severe course of SARS-CoV-2 infection.Materials and Methods: The following peripheral blood combination biomarkers were calculated: NLR (neutrophil/lymphocytes ratio), LMR (lymphocyte/monocyte ratio), PLR (platelet/lymphocyte ratio), dNLR (neutrophils/(white blood cells − neutrophils)), NLPR (neutrophil/(lymphocyte × platelet ratio)) in 374 patients who were admitted to the Temporary Hospital no 2 of Clinical Hospital in Bialystok (Poland) with COVID-19. …”
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