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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...
Autores principales: | Luo, Peiyi, Long, Yanqiong, Ma, Liang, Tao, Ye, Gou, Shenju |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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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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