Poor Survival in COVID-19 Associated with Lymphopenia and Higher Neutrophile-Lymphocyte Ratio

CONCLUSIONS: Total lymphocytes; NLR; and levels of CD3+, CD4+, CD8+, and NK cells are useful as biomarkers of survival or mortality in severe COVID-19 disease and commonly reach normal levels in convalescents.PMID:33734627

Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - March 18, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Laura A Montiel-Cervantes Gabriela Medina Maria Pilar Cruz-Dom ínguez Sonia-Mayra P érez-Tapia Maria C Jim énez-Martínez Hugo-Iv án Arrieta-Oliva Gregorio Carballo-Uicab Laura L ópez-Pelcastre Rosa Camacho-Sandoval Source Type: research