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Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis of Bacterial Infection

Annals On Call Podcast

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The Procalcitonin Levels in Patients With Invasive Bacterial Disease

The Procalcitonin is made in the sea cells of the thyroid and medullary thyroid carcinoma can cause astronomical levels. Neuroendocrine tumors, acute hepatic necrosis are other things that raise it. Lice lice? It's the mitochondrial DNA. We've all been taught that mitochondrial DNA in an evolutionary sense were bacteria to begin with before they took up residence in eukaryotic cells as mitochondria.

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