Alterations in B and NK cells highly correlate with disease severity in children with COVID-19.

Ezgi Topyildiz Neslihan Edeer Karaca Burcu Guven Ayşe Aygün Zümrüt Şahbudak Bal Eylem Ulas Saz Nuri Zafer Kurugöl Necil Kütükçüler Güzide Aksu

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2023)

lymphocytes percentages increased, while the lymphocyte count and NK cell percentage decreased. Therefore, detecting these prognostic immunobiomarkers related to the severity of the disease may contribute considerably to management of the illness.

Keyphrases

nk cells
peripheral blood
coronavirus disease
sars cov
young adults
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
drug induced