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Tricky sepsis biomarker: Extremely high procalcitonin in squamous cell lung cancer with doubtful infection
Procalcitonin is a 116 amino acid polypeptide synthesized by the C‐cells of the thyroid gland. Elevated serum procalcitonin levels are generally thought to be the result of systemic bacterial infection, but recent reviews have suggested an association between procalcitonin and patients with cancer....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10480142/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37681067 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1210 |