Remove Burns Remove Point-of-Care Testing Remove Sepsis
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Diagnostics: Inflammatory Markers

Taming the SRU

However, PCT can be elevated in severe trauma, such as burns or surgery [5,25]. Sepsis PCT may have some utility in guiding posttest probability for sepsis when the diagnosis is unclear. High serum procalcitonin concentrations in patients with sepsis and infection. days (secondary endpoint) [51]. Cleland DA, Eranki AP.