Procalcitonin as a sepsis marker: experience of an intensive care setting in Malaysia

Introduction: During infection, there is increased expression of CALC-I gene resulting in ubiquitous release of procalcitonin (PCT). Since the expression of PCT is dependent on the genetic constituents of a population, this study aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of PCT in differentiating...

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Main Authors: Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Md Ralib, Azrina, Mohamed, Abdul Hadi, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Health and Universiti Brunei Darussalem 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/32164/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/32164/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/32164/1/BIMJ201394243.pdf