Rise >0.25 ng/mL | No rise or rise <0.25 ng/mL | |
Infections¶ | ||
Bacterial | ||
Typical respiratory bacteria |
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Atypical respiratory bacteria |
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Mycobacteria |
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Other bacteria |
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Viral | ||
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Fungal | ||
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Parasitic | ||
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Toxin-mediated illnesses |
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Severe physiologic stress |
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Immune disorders and rheumatologic conditions |
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Malignancies |
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Other comorbidities |
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Drugs |
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* Conditions listed in this table are derived from case series and reports in the medical literature.
¶ Contained infections such as abscesses or empyema may not cause procalcitonin to rise.
Δ Both rise and lack of rise of procalcitonin have been reported with mycobacterial infections.
◊ Effect of C. difficile infection on procalcitonin levels not fully defined.آیا می خواهید مدیلیب را به صفحه اصلی خود اضافه کنید؟