Serum procalcitonin at the time of admission to the ICU as a predictor of short-term mortality.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Clinical Biochemistry

• Publication date

  2009-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2009.03.012PMID 19324026
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