C-reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio as a Predictor of Infectious Etiology in Patients Admitted to General Medicine: A Single-center Prospective Observational Study

Background and Aim: Procalcitonin (PCT) is widely used to predict progression to sepsis, but PCT is expensive, time-consuming, and may not be routinely available, whereas parameters such as total leucocyte count (TLC), neutrophil and lymphocyte percentage, C-reactive protein (CRP), and albumin are r...

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Published in:	Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
Main Authors:	Arup Kumar Sarma, Ashabari Das, Bandana Thakuria, Priyam Saikia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Subjects:	c-reactive protein lymphocytes neutrophils predictive value of tests serum albumin
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amhs.amhs_179_23