Persistence of Elevated Procalcitonin in a Patient with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Uncovered a Diagnosis of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

OBJECTIVE: During the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, procalcitonin (PCT) levels have proven useful in assisting clinicians to diagnose bacterial superinfection. However, in the absence of signs of infection or at the resolution thereof, inappropriately and persistently high PCT levels ma...

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Autores principales: Gianotti, Laura, D’Agnano, Salvatore, Pettiti, Giorgio, Tassone, Francesco, Giraudo, Giorgio, Lauro, Corrado, Lauria, Giuseppe, Del Bono, Valerio, Borretta, Giorgio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Clinical Endocrinology 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8113110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33997278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aace.2021.05.001

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