RNA Sequencing in COVID-19 patients identifies neutrophil activation biomarkers as a promising diagnostic platform for infections.

PLoS One · 2022 · PMC8791486 · PMID 35081105

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Using conventional WBC and differential counts, there was a clear trend toward elevated WBC and neutrophil counts, decreased lymphocyte counts, and increased neutrophil/lymphocyte ratios (NLR), but these measures failed to differentiate between the severity groups with statistical significance ( Fig 3 ).

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