Evaluation of Immature Neutrophil Ratio and Calprotectin Level for the Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis

Background: Sepsis is defined as a systematic inflammatory reaction against infection. Despite the recent advances in medical and pediatric sciences, sepsis remains a significant life-threatening health issue. The main problem associated with this disorder is the nonspecific and non-discriminative s...

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Main Authors: Seyyede Fatemeh Shams, Hassan Boskabadi, Mohammad Reza Keramati, Hossein Ayatollahi, Sepideh Shakeri, Maryam Sheikhi, Mohammad Hadi Sadeghian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_9360_74135c037750abf8fdbd3a0b88a39fc2.pdf