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

• Autori principali: Shilia Jacob Kurian (Autore), Sara Poikayil Mathews (Autore), Abin Paul (Autore), Subeesh K. Viswam (Autore), Shivashankara Kaniyoor Nagri (Autore), Sonal Sekhar Miraj (Autore), Shubhada Karanth (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...