Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) greater than 6.5 may reflect the progression of COVID-19 towards an unfavorable clinical outcome.

Iran J Microbiol · 2020 · PMC7867698 · PMID 33604003

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Generally, NLR in the severe group followed an increasing trend with the maximal ratio observed on the seventh day.

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