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Procalcitonin as a biomarker of infectious diseases
Traditional biomarkers, including C-reactive protein, leukocytes, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and clinical signs and symptoms, are not sufficiently sensitive or specific enough to guide treatment decisions in infectious febrile diseases. Procalcitonin (PCT) is synthesized by a large number of ti...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654123/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23682219 http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2013.28.3.285 |