For IP-10, no notable difference was observed between diagnosed and non-diagnosed cohorts over time (0 – 4 weeks: p=0.2305; 5 – 8 weeks: p=0.0867; 9 – 12 weeks: p=0.4493), and the variation in IP-10 levels over time was not significant in either group (COVID-19 diagnosis: p=0.4231; non-COVID-19 diagnosis: p=0.2052). The gene discussed is CXCL10; the disease is COVID-19.