Diagnostic Value of Procalcitonin in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis (AAV) to Differentiate Between Disease Activity, Infection and Drug Hypersensitivity

OBJECTIVE: Procalcitonin (PCT) is considered to be a specific marker for severe bacterial infections and sepsis. Elevated PCT levels have been reported in active autoimmune diseases without infection. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of PCT serum levels in ANCA-associated vas...

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Autores principales: Herrmann, K, Schinke, S, Csernok, E, Moosig, F, Holle, J.U
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4627387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26535070
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874312901409010071

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4627387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26535070
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874312901409010071

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