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DOI: 10.20945/2359-4292-2024-0113
ABSTRACT Objective: This study aimed to assess urinary selenium concentration (USC) and its correlation with non-thyroidal illness syndrome (NTIS) and inflammatory markers in hospitalized adult patients with COVID-19. Subjects and methods: A prospective study was conducted to investigate urinary selenium (Se) concentration in adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19 between June and August 2020. Urine and serum samples were collected before complications occurred, always within the first 48 hours after onset. A total of 121 patients were stratified into three tertiles […]
Keywords: COVID-19; Selenium; thyroid, nonthyroidal illness syndrome