Procalcitonin and systemic response to infection or active pulmonary Wegener‘s granulomatosis

K. Zycinska, K. Wardyn, T. Zielonka, A. Bogaczewicz, E. Piotrowsa, M. Miskiewicz (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Management of sarcoidosis and lung manifestations of systemic diseases
Session: Management of sarcoidosis and lung manifestations of systemic diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 607
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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