Diagnostic Use of Serum Ferritin Levels to Differentiate Infectious and Noninfectious Diseases in Patients with Fever of Unknown Origin

INTRODUCTION: In this study, we determined whether serum ferritin levels could be used to differentiate between fever of unknown origin (FUO) caused by infectious and noninfectious diseases.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Seong Eun Kim, Uh Jin Kim, Mi Ok Jang, Seung Ji Kang, Hee Chang Jang, Sook In Jung, Shin Seok Lee, Kyung Hwa Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-130962