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ArticleGene reports2022

Evaluation of biochemical characteristics of 183 COVID-19 patients: A retrospective study.

Seyed Mostafa Mir, Alireza Tahamtan, Hadi Razavi Nikoo, Mehdi Sheikh Arabi, Abdul Wahab Moradi, Saeed Ardakanian, Alijan Tabarraei

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Seyed Mostafa MirMetabolic Disorders Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Alireza TahamtanInfectious Diseases Research Centre, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Hadi Razavi NikooInfectious Diseases Research Centre, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Mehdi Sheikh ArabiMedical Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Abdul Wahab MoradiInfectious Diseases Research Centre, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Saeed ArdakanianMetabolic Disorders Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Alijan TabarraeiInfectious Diseases Research Centre, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Golestan University · IR

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aimCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with a high mortality rate, has caught the eyes of researchers worldwide and placed a heavy burden on the health care system. Accordingly, this study aimed to evaluate the values of biochemical parameters on the outcomes of COVID-19 patients in Golestan, Iran. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis retrospective study was conducted on 183 COVID-19 patients (i.e., 94 males and 89 females) between March and September 2020. The biochemical parameters and demographic data of the patients (including age, sex, urea, creatinine [Cr], lactate dehydrogenase [LDH], and creatine kinase [CK]) were obtained from electrical medical records. According to the outcome of COVID-19, the patients were categorized into two groups (i.e., death [

resultsOf the 183 patients, 120 (65.5%) had a non-severe type and recovered from COVID-19, and 63 (34.4%) developed into a critically severe type and died. The mean age of all patients was 56.5 years old. The highest mortality was observed in patients with LDH ≥280. The data obtained by the one-sample

conclusionsSome biochemical parameters are effective in the evaluation of dynamic variations in COVID-19 patients. It can be concluded from the results that biochemical parameters and reinforce LDH may be useful for the evaluation of the COVID-19 outcome.

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