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Characteristics of Febrile Patients with Normal White Blood Cell Counts and High C-Reactive Protein Levels in an Emergency Department
Fever is one of the more common chief complaints of patients who visit emergency departments (ED). Many febrile patients have markedly elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and normal white blood cell (WBC) counts. Most of these patients have bacterial infection and no previous underlying disease...
Autores principales: | Liu, Kuan-Ting, Lin, Tzeng-Jih, Chan, Hon-Man |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier. Published by Elsevier B.V.
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7129205/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18508422 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1607-551X(08)70149-9 |
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