Procalcitonin as a marker of micro-inflammation in chronic hemodialysis patients.

Essam Kotb Abd El Latief;

Abstract


Inflammation is one of the most common cause of mortality in chronic renal failure, specially in patients on chronic hemodialysis.
In search for a good specific marker of inflammation CRP is the most widely used marker, and we are still in continious pro


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Title Procalcitonin as a marker of micro-inflammation in chronic hemodialysis patients.
Other Titles البروكالسيتونين كمؤشر لوجود التهابات بمرضى الغسيل الكلوى المزمن
Authors Essam Kotb Abd El Latief
Keywords Procalcitonin as a marker of micro-inflammation in chronic hemodialysis patients.
Issue Date 2007
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Inflammation is one of the most common cause of mortality in chronic renal failure, specially in patients on chronic hemodialysis.
In search for a good specific marker of inflammation CRP is the most widely used marker, and we are still in continious pro

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