Procalcitonin and C-reactive Protein Levels as Biomarkers to Determine Gastrointestinal Involvement in Adult Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Patients
Objective. To investigate the association of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels with gastrointestinal (GI) involvement in adult HSP patients. Method. A retrospective study using clinical data and serum PCT and CRP levels from 121 adult HSP patients was performed. Result. The...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.actareumatologica.pt/files/article/1283_procalcitonin_and_c_reactive_protein_levels_as_biomarkers_to_determine_gastrointestinal_involvement_in_adult_henoch_sch_nlein_purpura_patients__file.pdf |