The prognostic value of procalcitonin in patients with hypoxemic COVID 19 pneumonia.

I. Mejri Ep Ajili (Tunis, Tunisia), N. Boubaker (Tunis, Tunisia), H. Kchouk (Tunis, Tunisia), S. Mhamdi (Tunis, Tunisia), S. Daboussi (Tunis, Tunisia), C. Aichaouia (Tunis, Tunisia), Z. Moatemri (Tunis, Tunisia), M. Khadhraoui (Tunis, Tunisia)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – COVID - 19 biomarkers
Session: COVID - 19 biomarkers
Session type: E-poster
Number: 658

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