Serum Level of Ceruloplasmin, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme and Transferin as Markers of Severity in SARS-Cov-2 Infection in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract:The aim of this study was to analyze other possible new markers of severity that can be assessed in patients with type 2 diabetes and SARS-CoV-2 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) infection. Our study included 90 subjects: 45 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and 45 healthy persons as control. The serum level of ceruloplasmin at hospital admission was statistically significant directly correlated with the severity of COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease) (p=… Show more
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