Comparison between the accuracy of chest computerized tomography vs. reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction in a tertiary care center in Lebanon; along with their correlation to mortality, morbidity and symptoms in COVID-19 patients

Noor Hanania,Elie Najem,Hani Tamim,Nada Assaf,Ghaidaa Majari, Wael Younes,Fatmeh Abbas,Ghina Berjawi,Rami Mahfouz

Human Gene（2023）

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Abstract

As long as this pandemic exists, nucleic acid testing was and remains the gold standard of COVID-19 diagnosis worldwide and in our community as it has a superior diagnostic accuracy to CT scan and higher sensitivity (94% vs 74%).

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COVID,RT-PCR,CT scan,Ct value,Sensitivity

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