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Serum Procalcitonin Levels in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients in North Indian Population
BACKGROUND: Exacerbations in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a considerable impact on morbidity, mortality, and quality of life. Procalcitonin (PCT) a polypeptide normally produced in neuroendocrine cells of the thyroid and lungs is a marker of systemic inflammation and bacterial i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521643/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31070153 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_44_18 |