The role of C-reactive protein as a prognostic marker in COVID-19

Stringer, Dominic; Braude, Philip; K Myint, Phyo; Evans, Louis; T Collins, Jemima; Verduri, Alessia; J Quinn, Terry; Vilches-Moraga, Arturo; J Stechman, Michael; Pearce, Lyndsay; Moug, Susan; McCarthy, Kathryn; Hewitt, Jonathan; Carter, Ben; Study Collaborators, COPE; Bruce, Eilidh; Einarsson, Alice; McGovern, Aine; Bisset, Carly; Alexander, Ross; Guaraldi, Giovanni; Murphy, Caroline; Kelly, Joanna; El Jichi Mutasem, Tarik; Singh, Sandeep; Paxton, Dolcie; Harris, Will; Hesford, James; Holloway, Mark; Mitchel, Emma; Rickard, Frances; Galbraith, Norman; Bhatti, Emma; Edwards, Jenny; Duffy, Siobhan; Barlow-Pay, Fenella; Garcia, Madeline; Sangani, Shefali; Kneen, Thomas; Lee, Thomas; Price, Angeline; Davey, Charlotte; Jones, Sheila; Lunstone, Kiah; Cavenagh, Alice; Silver, Charlotte; Telford, Thomas; Simmons, Rebecca

doi:10.1093/ije/dyab012

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The role of C-reactive protein as a prognostic marker in COVID-19

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Authors:

Dominic Stringer

Philip Braude

Phyo K Myint

Abstract

Abstract Background C-reactive protein (CRP) is a non-specific acute phase reactant elevated in infection or inflammation. Higher levels indicate more severe infection and have been used as an indicator of COVID-19 disease severity. However, the evidence for CRP as a prognostic marker is yet to be d...

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