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C-reactive protein and procalcitonin use in adults in low- and middle-income countries: a narrative review

OBJECTIVES: C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) are widely used biomarkers in high-income countries. However, evidence for their use in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is scant. Because many factors, including rates of endemic disease, comorbidities and genetics, may influence...

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Autores principales: Lamrous, Amin, Repetto, Ernestina, Depp, Tim, Jimenez, Carolina, Chua, Arlene C, Kanapathipillai, Rupa, Jensen, Tomas O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10190046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37206308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlad057