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Update on Procalcitonin Measurements

Procalcitonin (PCT) is used as a biomarker for the diagnosis of sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock. At the same time, PCT has also been used to guide antibiotic therapy. This review outlines the main indications for PCT measurement and points out possible pitfalls. The classic indications for PC...

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Main Author: Meisner, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4071182/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982830
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2014.34.4.263
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