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Eosinophil–Lymphocyte Ratio, Eosinophil–Neutrophil Ratio, and Eosinophil–Monocyte Ratio in Chronic and Severe Urticaria

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Special thanks to Amit-Shira Baybev for statistical guidance.

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  1. Inbal Golan-Tripto and Amir Horev contributed equally to this article.

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  1. Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel

    Sarah Weissmann, Nitzan Burrack, Inbal Golan-Tripto & Amir Horev

  2. Clinical Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Yitzhack I. Rager Blvd 151, POB 151, 84101, Beer Sheva, Israel

    Sarah Weissmann, Nitzan Burrack, Amit Shira Babyev & Michal Gordon

  3. Pediatric Pulmonary Unit, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel

    Inbal Golan-Tripto

  4. Pediatric Dermatology Service, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel

    Amir Horev

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Sarah Weissmann, Nitzan Burrack, Amit Shira Babyev, Michal Gordon, Inbal Golan-Tripto, and Amir Horev have no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the content of this article.

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This study protocol was reviewed and approved by the local Ethics Committee of Soroka University Medical Center, approval number [0434-15-SOR].

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This study has been granted an exemption from requiring informed written consent according to the Ethics Committee of Soroka University Medical Center, approval number [0434-15-SOR].

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AH and SW participated in the design of the study. SW and NB performed the statistical analysis. SW drafted the manuscript. AH and IG-T edited the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Weissmann, S., Burrack, N., Babyev, A.S. et al. Eosinophil–Lymphocyte Ratio, Eosinophil–Neutrophil Ratio, and Eosinophil–Monocyte Ratio in Chronic and Severe Urticaria. Am J Clin Dermatol 24, 669–671 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40257-023-00781-9

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