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Biomarkers Volume 25, 2020 - Issue 8
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A biomarker based severity progression indicator for COVID-19: the Kuwait prognosis indicator score

Mohammad H. Jamala COVID-19 Research Group, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Health of Kuwait, Safat,Kuwait;b Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Center, Kuwait University, Kuwait;Correspondence[email protected]
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Suhail A. Doic Department of Population Medicine, College of Medicine, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar;d Clinical Epidemiology, Research School of Population Health, College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sarah AlYouhaa COVID-19 Research Group, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Health of Kuwait, Safat,KuwaitView further author information
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Sulaiman Almazeedia COVID-19 Research Group, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Health of Kuwait, Safat,KuwaitView further author information
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Mohannad Al-Haddada COVID-19 Research Group, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Health of Kuwait, Safat,KuwaitView further author information
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Ali Al-Muhainia COVID-19 Research Group, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Health of Kuwait, Safat,KuwaitView further author information
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Fahad Al-Ghimlase Public Health Administration, Ministry of Health of Kuwait, Safat,KuwaitView further author information
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Muhammad E. Chowdhuryf Department of Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, QatarView further author information
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Salman Al-Sabaha COVID-19 Research Group, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Health of Kuwait, Safat,Kuwait;b Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Center, Kuwait University, Kuwait;Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 641-648 | Received 29 Jun 2020, Accepted 19 Oct 2020, Published online: 24 Nov 2020

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