Predictive Value of C–reactive Protein Lactate Dehydrogenase Ferritin and D-dimer Levels in Diagnosing COVID-19 Patients: a Retrospective Study

摘要

Since December 2019. millions of people in the world have been affected with the novel Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, and high economic impact has affect many countries especially low socioeconomic one like Iraq due to the high cost and limited availability of RT-PCR for diagnosis of COVID-19, so there should be predictive low cost easily available laboratory tests that can be used before proceeding to the high cost techniques.