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Burn patients are at high risk of infection, and as sepsis contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality, early diagnosis is essential. Procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker released in response to inflammation and specifically bacterial infection. This study aimed to determine the value of PCT as a diagnostic biomarker of sepsis in burns patients in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Pubmed ID: 31635838
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