SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostic - What is Really Sensible?
2021
The PCR-test for SARS-CoV-2 represents the state of the art in diagnosing COVID-19 disease as at November 2020 However, above all this is time-consuming In future, so-called antigen tests could be carried out quickly and as a point-of-care method to facilitate the diagnosis of COVID-19 Changes in serological biomarkers (such as D-dimers, troponin T, CRP) can help to identify patients at risk for a severe COVID-19 course A routine screening CT thorax to identify COVID-19 pneumonia is currently not recommended by most radiological societies However, the number of CT examinations is increasing steadily and radiological diagnosis in COVID-19 patients with pulmonary symptoms is becomingmore and more important
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