Presepsin as a diagnostic marker of bacterial infections in febrile neutropenic pediatric patients with hematological malignancies

Faculty Medicine Year: 2018
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages:
Authors:
Marwa Zakaria Mohammed Mustafa
Journal: Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus springer Volume:
Keywords : Presepsin , , diagnostic marker , bacterial infections , febrile    
Abstract:
Febrile neutropenia (FN) is often observed in hematological malignancies (HEM). Presepsin is also known as soluble CD14 subtype; it is a glycoprotein fragment derived from monocytes and macrophages. We aimed to evaluate the significance of
   
     
 
       

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