Circulating microparticles and activated platelets as novel prognostic biomarkers in COVID-19; relation to cancer

• Asmaa M. Zahran ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Pathology, South Egypt Cancer Institute, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt

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• Omnia El-Badawy ,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt

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• Wageeh A. Ali,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt

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• Zainab Gaber Mahran,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt

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• Essam Eldeen M. O. Mahran,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt

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• Amal Rayan

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: amal3774rayan@gmail.com, amalrayan@aun.edu.eg

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Clinical Oncology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5995-9177

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