Procalcitonin as a Diagnostic Marker of Sepsis in Neonates
Objective: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of serum procalcitonin levels (PCT) by taking blood culture as gold standard. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi over a period of six months fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KARACHI MEDICAL AND DENTAL COLLEGE
2018-09-01
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Series: | Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College |
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Online Access: | https://www.annals-ashkmdc.org/index.php/ashkmdc/article/view/72 |