The Sustained and Marked Elevation of Serum Procalcitonin in a Hemodialysis Patient with Tuberculous Lymphadenitis, but Without the Evidence of Sepsis: A Case Report

BACKGROUND: The elevation of serum procalcitonin (PCT) has been considered as a marker of systemic bacterial infection and sepsis. However, the marked elevation of PCT in non-sepsis conditions was rare. Here, we report a rare case of sustained markedly elevation of serum PCT in a dialysis patient wi...

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Autores principales: Luo, Peiyi, Long, Yanqiong, Ma, Liang, Tao, Ye, Gou, Shenju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9447446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36082243
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S378894

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9447446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36082243
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S378894

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