Red Blood Cell Abnormalities as the Mirror of SARS-CoV-2 Disease Severity: A Pilot Study

• DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.825055
• Publication Date: 2023-04-13T09:40:23Z
• Authors: Anthi Bouchla; Anastasios G. Kri...; Hara T. Georgatzakou; Sotirios P. Fortis; Thomas P. Thomopo...; Leoni Lekkakou; Konstantinos Mark...; Dimitrios Gkotzias; Aikaterini Panagi...; Effie G. Papageor...; Abraham Pouliakis; Konstantinos E. S...; Sotirios G. Papag...; Vasiliki Pappa; Serena Valsami
• Keywords: Erythrocyte fragility; Pathophysiology

Unraveling the pathophysiology of COVID-19 disease is crucial importance for designing treatment. The purpose this study to investigate effects on erythrocytes (RBCs) and correlate findings with severity.