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Journal of Microbiology and Immunology

Esa T

Department of Clinical Pathology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia

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  • Research Article   
    Correlation of Serum Ferritin Levels and COVID-19 Severity in Makassar
    Author(s): Maghfirah AI*, Esa T, Widaningsih Y and Bahrun U

    Background: COVID-19 pandemic has become a global problem. One of parameters to assess the severity of COVID-19 disease was ferritin. Limited researches of ferritin with COVID-19 in Makassar. Aim: Determine relationship between serum ferritin levels and severity of COVID-19. Method: A cross-sectional by taking primary data of COVID-19 patients aged ≥ 18 years in 67 samples at Unhas Hospital Makassar in September 2020-May 2021. Pregnant women and have a history of chronic infection were excluded. Serum ferritin levels (ng/mL) were measured by the Enzyme Linked Fluorescent Assay (ELFA) method, mini VIDAS Biomerieux. Kruskal Wallis difference test and Spearman correlation test were performed. ROC curve to determine the cut-off point. Results: Total of 67 confirmed COVID-19 patients aged 1.. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/JMBI.4.1.006

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