Serum Procalcitonin Levels in Newly Diagnosed Hodgkin Lymphoma: Correlation with Other Inflammatory Biomarkers

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Procalcitonin (PCT) is a useful biomarker for the diagnosis of sepsis. Inflammatory markers are elevated in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), and yet ongoing infection rarely coexists at diagnosis. PCT levels might be helpful in differentiating bacter...

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Published in:	Medicina
Main Authors:	Alexia Piperidou, Eleftherios Zografos, Theodoros J. Vassilakopoulos, Maria K. Angelopoulou, Georgios Hillas, Vassiliki Pappis, George Boutsikas, Maria Dimou, Kyriaki Petevi, Alexandros Kanellopoulos, Marie-Christine Kyrtsonis, Panayiotis Panayiotidis, Theodoros P. Vassilakopoulos
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Subjects:	procalcitonin C-reactive protein Hodgkin lymphoma inflammation
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/10/1331