Evaluation and Correlation of Serum C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin Levels in Acute Exacerbation and Stable Phase of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: An Observational Study
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterised by limitation of airflow that is not fully reversible. Acute exacerbations lead to worsening of respiratory symptoms which results in increased hospitalisation incurring high socio-economic costs. Timely diagnosis and ea...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/15756/52498_CE[Ra1]_F(KM)_PF1(AG_SS)_PFA(SS_AG_KM)_PN(KM).pdf |