Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine (Oct 2021)

Agreement between two diagnostic methods for COVID-19: preliminary data from a Brazilian clinical laboratory

  • Raimundo Joyce Regina Santos,
  • Veiga Glaucia Luciano,
  • Alves Beatriz Costa Aguiar,
  • Encinas Jéssica Freitas Araújo,
  • Peres Marina Cristina,
  • Perez Matheus Moreira,
  • de Oliveira Rodrigues Claudia Giorgia Bronzatti,
  • Sant’Anna Aleksandra Vanessa Lambiasi,
  • Gehrke Flavia,
  • Fonseca Fernando Luiz Affonso

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2021-0026
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 29, no. 4
pp. 413 – 420

Abstract

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Objective: To investigate possible differences between laboratory profiles of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. There are different of them available for COVID-19 diagnoses and surveillance, so this research was to evaluate the positive agreement the diagnostic methods.

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