Ascitic calprotectin as a diagnostic marker for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in hepatitis C virus cirrhotic Egyptian patients
Background The gold standard for the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMNL) count of 250/mm3or more. Accurate and early diagnosis of SBP is important to decrease the mortality and complications in patients with cirrhosis. Aims The aim of this stu...
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Main Authors: | Ahmed A Heikl (Author), Mahmoud M El-Nokeety (Author), Eman Roshdy (Author), Abeer Mohey (Author) |
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2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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