The association between comorbid conditions and CD4+ T-cell counts with in-hospital mortality of patients with moderate to critical COVID-19 disease

In patients with moderate to critical COVID‑19 disease, lower CD4+ T-cell counts were significantly associated with mortality, suggesting that this may serve as a useful marker for predicting outcomes.

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South African Medical Journal
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2025-11-04
DOI
https://doi.org/10.7196/samj.2025.v115i10.2793
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COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
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The association between comorbid conditions and CD4+ T-cell counts with in-hospital mortality of patients with moderate to critical COVID-19 disease

Danie van Zyl, Marietjie de Villiers, C L De Swardt
South African Medical Journal
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
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The association between comorbid conditions and CD4+ T-cell counts with in-hospital mortality of patients with moderate to critical COVID-19 disease

Danie van Zyl, Marietjie de Villiers, C L De Swardt
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Abstract

In patients with moderate to critical COVID‑19 disease, lower CD4+ T-cell counts were significantly associated with mortality, suggesting that this may serve as a useful marker for predicting outcomes.

South African Medical JournalVol. 115(10)
Kalafong Hospital (ZA), University of Pretoria (ZA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 62%
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
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