Association of serum ferritin with severity and clinical outcome in COVID-19 patients: An observational study in a tertiary healthcare facility

• Main Authors: Shilia Jacob Kurian (Author), Sara Poikayil Mathews (Author), Abin Paul (Author), Subeesh K. Viswam (Author), Shivashankara Kaniyoor Nagri (Author), Sonal Sekhar Miraj (Author), Shubhada Karanth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Ferritin, an intracellular protein, has a pivotal role in immune dysregulation. Hyperferritinemia has been associated with higher disease severity and adverse clinical outcomes in COVID-19, including mortality. We aimed to study the association of serum ferritin levels with disease sever...