Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious respiratory illness that was declared a pandemic in March 2020. Lymphopenia is one of the specific laboratory results disturbance in COVID-19 patients. Such findings are frequently associated with substantial changes in T-cell counts, particularly CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The global case fatality rate of coronavirus disease 2019 is 2.16% as announced by the World Health Organization. In Indonesia, according to the Ministry of Health, the number is even higher, reaching a 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Several laboratory parameters have been linked to Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), with lymphocytes being one of the most important. Lymphopenia is frequently linked to a worsening of clinical symptoms and an increased risk of death in COVID-19. This study aimed to determine the role of lymphocyte levels in predicting COVID-19 patient mortality.
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