Diagnostic utility of clinical laboratory data determinations for patients with the severe COVID‐19

The role of clinical laboratory data in the differential diagnosis of the severe forms of COVID-19 has not been definitely established. The aim of this study was to look for the warning index in severe COVID-19 patients. We investigated 43 adult patients with COVID-19. The patients were classified into mild group (28 patients) and severe group (15 patients). A comparison of the hematological parameters between the mild and severe groups showed significant differences in interleukin-6 (IL-6), d-dimer (d-D), glucose, thrombin time, fibrinogen, and C-reactive protein (P

• AU
  Anhui University
• AM
  Anhui Medical University

  Awards: 1708085MH193, 2019xkjT024
• NS
  National Science and Technology Major Project

  Award: 2018ZX10711001
• NS
  Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province

  Award: 1708085MH193