Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Correlation with Disease Severity Assessed by Ultrasound and Colonoscopy
ConclusionNLR values had higher sensitivity and specificity than CRP and ESR with the benefit of being readily available with an affordable price. They are more useful when utilized together with serum laboratory inflammatory indices (CRP and ESR).
Source: QJM - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
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