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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients associated with severe COVID-19 infection and death at a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

Introduction: COVID-19 caused a massive burden to the health sector in Sri Lanka. This study aims to describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics associated with severe COVID infection and death in patients with moderate or severe COVID-19. Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was...

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Main Authors:	I. Wettasinghe (Author), S. M. Samarasinghe (Author), S. Wijekoon (Author), A. Sugathapala (Author), M. I. Mujaheit (Author), C. Seneratna (Author), C. N. Wijekoon (Author)
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Published:	Sri Lanka College of Internal Medicine, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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