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Inflammatory markers as predictors of mortality in COVID-19 infection

Awadia A. Ahmeidi, Ashraf Musa, Hind S. Ahmed, Adel A. Elahmar, Ryhana B. Goota, Ibtihal A. Ahmed, Abdelhakam H. Ali, Mushal Allam, Mozan O. Hassan
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine | Vol 9, No 1 | a1298 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v9i1.1298 | © 2020 Awaddia A. Ahmeidi, Ashraf Musa, Hind Ahmed, Adel Elahmar, Ryhana Goota, Ibtihal Ahmed, Abdelhakam Ali, Mushal Allam, Mozan Osman Hassan | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 12 June 2020 | Published: 21 December 2020

About the author(s)

Awadia A. Ahmeidi, Department Hematology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Science and Technology, Khartoum, Sudan
Ashraf Musa, Abeer Hospital, Muscat, Oman
Hind S. Ahmed, Department Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science, Omdurman Ahlia University, Khartoum, Sudan
Adel A. Elahmar, Communicable Disease Center, Harmad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
Ryhana B. Goota, Ministry of Health, Khartoum, Sudan
Ibtihal A. Ahmed, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science, Ibn Sina University, Khartoum, Sudan
Abdelhakam H. Ali, Department Microbiology, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Al Butana, Rufaa, Sudan
Mushal Allam, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa
Mozan O. Hassan, Department Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science, Omdurman Ahlia University, Khartoum, Sudan

Abstract

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Keywords

inflammatory markers; COVID-19; CoV-SARS-2; mortality

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