Serum iron indices in COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: A case-control study.

Mohan Kumar HPrashant Sharma Shivaprakash Mandya RudramurthyInderpaul Singh SehgalKuruswamy Thurai PrasadAshok Kumar PannuReena DasNaresh K PandaNavneet SharmaArunaloke ChakrabartiRitesh Agarwal Valliappan Muthu

Published in: Mycoses (2021)

The CAM is associated with lower TIBC levels than COVID-19 subjects without mucormycosis, suggesting dysregulated iron metabolism in its pathogenesis. Further studies are required to confirm our preliminary observations.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
iron deficiency
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
case control