Diagnostic potential of leukocyte differential and cell population data in prediction of COVID-19 among related viral and bacterial infections at Emergency Department

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2022 Feb 4;60(5):e104-e107. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2021-1309. Print 2022 Apr 26.

Authors

Eloísa Urrechaga^{1

2}, Cristina Ponga², Mónica Fernández³, Pedro Pablo España^{1

4}, Rana Zeeshan Haider^{5

6}, Urko Aguirre⁷

Affiliations

¹ Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institute, Baracaldo, Spain.
² Laboratory, Hospital Galdakao, Usansolo, Galdakao, Spain.
³ Hematology, Hospital Universitario Araba, Vitoria, Spain.
⁴ Department of Pneumology, Hospital Galdakao, Usansolo, Galdakao, Spain.
⁵ Baqai Institute of Hematology, Baqai Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan.
⁶ National Institute of Blood Disease (NIBD), Karachi, Pakistan.
⁷ Research Unit, OSI-Barrualde-Galdakao, Galdakao, Spain.

PMID: 35112524
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2021-1309

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; MindrayBC-6800 plus; cell population data; complete blood counts.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Bacterial Infections* / diagnosis
COVID-19* / diagnosis
Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Leukocyte Count
Leukocytes