Procalcitonin Level in the Blood May Be Used as a Biomarker

question 12

Multiple Choice

Procalcitonin level in the blood may be used as a biomarker to determine which of the following?

• A) levels of antibody production
• B) efficacy of antibiotic treatment
• C) the progression of sepsis
• D) all of the above

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