The Role of Pleural Fluid Procalcitonin in the Differential Diagnosis of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusions and its Relation with Pleural Fluid Ultrasound
INTRODUCTION[|]Procalcitonin (PCT) is a highly specific marker for the detection of infectious diseases. In recent years, studies on this marker have been conducted in patients with pleural fluid. Our aim in this study is to investigate the role of pleural fluid procalcitonin level in distinguishing...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia |
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| Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=scie&un=SCIE-37268 |