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C reactive protein and procalcitonin are helpful in diagnosis of serious bacterial infections in children

✍ Scribed by Janet R. Gilsdorf

Book ID: 113747045
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 100 KB
Volume: 160
Category: Article
ISSN: 1097-6833
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.11.014

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