Diagnostic value of white blood cell parameters for COVID-19: Is there a role for HFLC and IG?

CONCLUSION: Lymphopenia is not useful in screening patients with COVID-19. HFLC is a good diagnostic marker for mild and serious disease either as a single marker or combined with WBC whereas IG is a good indicator of progression to critical disease.PMID:34623763 | DOI:10.1111/ijlh.13728

Source: International Journal of Laboratory Hematology - October 8, 2021 Category: Hematology Authors: Alexandra Myari Evangelia Papapetrou Christina Tsaousi Source Type: research