Serum Procalcitonin as a Biological Marker to Distinguish between Bacterial and Non-Bacterial Exacerbation of COPD: A Comparative Cross- Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Centre in India
Richa Agarwal, Anubhav Deswal, Monika Matlani & Rajesh Manocha · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024
Aims: The goal of this study was to determine the diagnostic importance and cut-off value of serum PCT as a vital biomarker in differentiating bacterial and non-bacterial causes of exacerbation of COPD. Study Design: It was a comparative cross-sectional study. Place and Duration...
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10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i21517