Patients with CKD and ESRD are at higher risk for infections, and PCT has been studied in these populations, who often have higher baseline levels of PCT. PCT can be dialyzed, and so levels are dependent upon when patients receive HD.
Patients with CKD and ESRD are at higher risk for infections. PCT has been studied in these populations. These populations often have higher baseline levels of PCT. PCT can be dialyzed PCT. Levels are dependent upon when patients receive HD.