Diabetes and other comorbid conditions were associated with a poor outcome in SARS
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Volume 140 • Number 1 • January 1, 2004
Pages: 19
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Published in issue: January 1, 2004
Published online: 9 March 2020
Keywords
- Charts
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Clinical laboratories
- Clinical microbiology
- Creatinine
- Fevers
- Heart diseases
- Hospitalists
- Infectious diseases
- Intensive care units
- Intubation
- Lung and intrathoracic tumors
- Neutrophils
- Pulmonary diseases
- Research laboratories
- Respirators
- SARS coronavirus
- Statistical methods
- Thorax
- Urea
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