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26 March 2024

  • curprev 21:4121:41, 26 March 2024Nikolas talk contribs 1,640 bytes +1,640 Created page with "<section begin="clinical biochemistry" />'''Procalcitonin''' (PCT) is a prohormone for calcitonin, a calcium-regulating hormone. The level of PCT increases in case of some infections. PCT used to look very promising as a tool to distinguish between bacterial infection and other causes of inflammation (as a more specific alternative to CRP), but more recent research have dampened these hopes as it turns out to not be as specific for bacterial infections as previou..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched