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Usefulness of the procalcitonin test in young febrile infants between 1 and 3 months of age

In Sul Lee, Young Jin Park, Mi Hyeon Jin, Ji Young Park, Hae Jeong Lee, Sung Hoon Kim, Ju Suk Lee, Cheol Hong Kim, Young Don Kim, Jun Hwa Lee

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2018;61(9):285-290. Published online September 15, 2018

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Purpose: To study the usefulness of the procalcitonin (PCT) test in young febrile infants between 1 and 3 months of age. Methods: We evaluated the medical records of 336 febrile infants between 1 and 3 months of age who visited the Emergency Department or outpatient department of Samsung Changwon Hospital from May 2015 to February 2017, and analyzed the clinical characteristics...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2017.06170

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