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  • Hematology
  • Infectious Diseases

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  • Complete blood cell counts (CBC) are routinely used in patient monitoring.
  • Traditional analysis of individual cell types may not capture complex disease dynamics.
  • Understanding host response in SARS-CoV-2 infection is crucial for prognosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate leukocyte multicellularity for rapid prognostication in SARS-CoV-2 patients.
  • To compare reductionist and non-reductionist analytical methods for predicting patient outcomes.
  • To generate hypotheses on pathogenesis and identify early immunological markers.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of CBC data from 152 SARS-CoV-2 patients in India and the US.
  • Application of a reductionist method analyzing individual cell types.
  • Utilization of a proprietary non-reductionist software to assess leukocyte multicellularity patterns.
  • Prediction of in-hospital death or discharge based on admission CBC.

Main Results:

  • Reductionist analysis failed to differentiate survivors from non-survivors in the Indian cohort.
  • Non-reductionist analysis identified six distinct patient groups, classifying 95.5% of survivors.
  • Personalized prediction identified 97.8% of non-survivors, revealing low monocyte/lymphocyte ratios in some.
  • Both populations showed distinct immunological profiles between survivors and non-survivors on hospitalization day 1.

Conclusions:

  • Leukocyte multicellularity analysis offers a powerful tool for rapid SARS-CoV-2 prognostication.
  • The non-reductionist approach surpasses traditional methods in predicting patient outcomes.
  • Early immunological differences detected via multicellularity patterns may inform pathogenesis and treatment strategies.