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Elevated procalcitonin levels in the absence of infection in procalcitonin-secretin hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report

BACKGROUND: Serum procalcitonin (PCT) is widely used to diagnose bacterial infection and sepsis. However, PCT may be elevated in some neoplasms. It is important to distinguish infection from no infection in such neoplasms. The relationship between hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and PCT is unknown. C...

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Autores principales: Zeng, Jian-Ting, Wang, Yu, Wang, Yang, Luo, Zheng-Hua, Qing, Zhou, Zhang, Yi, Zhang, Yan-Lin, Zhang, Jie-Feng, Li, De-Wei, Luo, Xian-Zhang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9602206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36312465
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i29.10811