New blood test predicts which Covid-19 patients at severe risk – Daijiworld.com

London, Oct 17 (IANS): In the fight against novel coronavirus, scientists have developed a score that can accurately predict which patients will develop a severe form of Covid-19.
The measurement, called the Dublin-Boston score, is designed to enable clinicians to make more informed decisions when identifying patients who may benefit from therapies, such as steroids, and admission to intensive care units.
Until this study, no Covid-19-specific prognostic scores were available to guide clinical…

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