Serum Procalcitonin in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide. One of the most important events in the course of COPD is acute exacerbation. Acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) is characterized by the aggravation of dyspnea, cough, and sputum. Chronic obstructive pulmona...

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Main Authors: Farzaneh Akbari, Mina Delghandi, Fariba Rezaeetalab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2021-03-01
Series:Reviews in Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://rcm.mums.ac.ir/article_18044_19e3e98c0c7f4c80ac18d893b878dc2b.pdf