Public health implication of periodontal disease chronic inflammatory biomarkers C-reactive protein, D-dimers, serum ferritin and lactate dehydrogenase enzyme association with the severity of COVID-19 infection

These findings underscore the public health relevance of periodontal disease as a contributing factor for the severity of COVID-19 and highlight the diagnostic value of routine collected inflammatory biomarkers in managing chronic and infectious conditions like COVID-19 Infection.

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International Health
Published
2026-02-03
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https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihag016
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Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
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Abstract

These findings underscore the public health relevance of periodontal disease as a contributing factor for the severity of COVID-19 and highlight the diagnostic value of routine collected inflammatory biomarkers in managing chronic and infectious conditions like COVID-19 Infection.

International Health
University of the Punjab (PK), Malawi University of Science and Technology (MW), Qarshi University (PK)
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