An in-depth investigation of serum Krebs von den Lungen-6 and other biomarkers in COVID-19 severity and mortality
Andro Pramana Witarto,
Alfian Nur Rosyid,
Bendix Samarta Witarto
et al.
Abstract:Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6) is a glycoprotein mainly expressed by type II pneumocytes and recently known as a lung injury biomarker. However, the number of studies is still limited, especially in Indonesian COVID-19 populations. Therefore, we aim to provide correlation, sensitivity, and specificity analyses of KL-6 and other biomarkers in Indonesian COVID-19 severity and mortality. We conducted a cross-sectional study involving adult COVID-19 patients at Universitas Airlangga Hospital, Surabaya, East Java, I… Show more
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