A new parameter in COVID-19 pandemic: initial lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)/Lymphocyte ratio for diagnosis and mortality

Background: COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease-2019) is a pandemic disease, infecting more than 26.5 million people. Since there is no specific and effective treatment; early diagnosis and optimal isolation of the patient are of vital importance. Real-time polymerase chain reaction-based (RT-PCR) analyse...

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Main Authors: Istemi Serin, Nagehan Didem Sari, Mehmet Hilmi Dogu, Sakine Damla Acikel, Gulnıhal Babur, Avni Ulusoy, Mediha Irem Onar, Emre Cem Gokce, Oguz Altunok, Feyza Yaylaci Mert, Ayse Karakilic, Muhammed Baltik, Begum Gulesir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187603412030664X