Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6242170 | Respiratory Medicine | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
CRP level has independent diagnostic value for pneumonia in children presenting at the ED with suspected pneumonia, but low levels do not exclude pneumonia in this setting. These results prompt evaluation of CRP in primary care children with LRTI.
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Authors
Madieke J. Koster, Berna D.L. Broekhuizen, Margaretha C. Minnaard, Walter A.F. Balemans, Rogier M. Hopstaken, Pim A. de Jong, Theo J.M. Verheij,