Neutrophil-lymphocyte count ratio correlation to procalcitonin and PELOD-2 score in pediatric sepsis

Background Sepsis is a leading cause of children’s mortality worldwide. Procalcitonin (PCT) is a widely used infection marker, but has limitations in terms of cost and availability. The neutrophil-lymphocyte count ratio (NLCR) is easy to perform, low-cost, and widely used as a diagnostic and prognos...

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Main Authors: Desak Gede Arie Yudhantari, Dadang Hudaya Somasetia, Eddy Fadlyana, Djatnika Setiabudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2021-08-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2612