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|Any suspected case with one of the following pathogenic features is reclassified as a confirmed case: | |Any suspected case with one of the following pathogenic features is reclassified as a confirmed case: | ||
* Positive results of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acids by RT-PCR of respiratory or blood specimens | * Positive results of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acids by real-time reverse-transcriptase polymerase-chain-reaction (RT-PCR) of respiratory or blood specimens | ||
*DNA highly homologous to SARS-CoV-2 by genetic sequencing of viral genes in respiratory or blood specimens<br /> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Carla Vorsatz, M.D.[2]
Overview
Diagnostic Study of Choice
Diagnostic Criteria
The diagnostic criteria for suspected and confirmed cases of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is tabulated below:[1][2]
Case | Diagnostic Criteria |
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Suspected Case | Anyone with a history of epidemiology and any two of the clinical manifestations or anyone without epidemiological history and three of the clinical manifestations is considered to be a suspected case:
1) Epidemiological history:
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Confirmed Case | Any suspected case with one of the following pathogenic features is reclassified as a confirmed case:
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References
- ↑ Chen, Nanshan; Zhou, Min; Dong, Xuan; Qu, Jieming; Gong, Fengyun; Han, Yang; Qiu, Yang; Wang, Jingli; Liu, Ying; Wei, Yuan; Xia, Jia'an; Yu, Ting; Zhang, Xinxin; Zhang, Li (2020). "Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study". The Lancet. 395 (10223): 507–513. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30211-7. ISSN 0140-6736.
- ↑ "C.N.H. Commission Notice on prevention and control of pneumonia in children and pregnant women with new coronavirus infection China National Health Commission, Beijing (2020) (in Chinese)". line feed character in
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