The clinical value of plasma hepcidin levels in predicting bacterial infections in febrile children
Background: Febrile children are often evaluated for the risk of bacterial infections in the pediatric emergency department (PER). Hepcidin is an acute phase inflammatory protein. In this study, we examined the plasma hepcidin levels in febrile children. Methods: This study was conducted at a pediat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957218300287 |