A Prospective Study to Compare the Diagnostic Value of Serum Procalcitonin and Crp in Early Onset Sepsis

• Main Authors: Suresh Kumar Verma (Author), Mudit Agrawal (Author), Vishnu Goyal (Author), Pramod Sharma (Author), Monika Chaudhary (Author), Sawai Singh (Author), Kapil Raheja (Author), Sunita Goyal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd., 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Neonatal sepsis is the most common cause of death in newborns in developing countries. Prompt diagnosis is the critical determinant in its outcome. As manifestations are often vague, clinically it is difficult to differentiate sepsis from non-infective conditions. Timely diagnosis is i...