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Procalcitonin as a biomarker of bacterial infection in critically ill patients admitted with suspected Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit of a tertiary care hospital

OBJECTIVE: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin (PCT), C- reactive protein (CRP), total leukocyte count (TLC) and lactate in critically ill patients admitted with suspicion of sepsis. METHODS: It was a cross sectional study conducted at the department of Chemical Pathology and Endocri...

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Autores principales: Bibi, Afshan, Basharat, Nida, Aamir, Muhammad, Haroon, Zujaja Hina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8613018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912433
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.37.7.4183