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Current Practice and Pitfalls of Select Biomarkers in the Emergency Care of Children

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  • Biomarkers have limitations. Do not apply biomarkers for patients with neutropenia, a recent history of antibiotic therapy, or significant comorbidities.
  • Obtain a thorough history and physical examination and develop a differential diagnosis before applying biomarkers.
  • Biomarker values are sometimes reported differently in the literature and may need to be converted.
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Author

Landon A. Jones, MD

Peer Reviewed By

Kate Dorney, MD, MSHPEd; Jay D. Fisher, MD, FAAP, FACEP

Publication Date

March 1, 2022

CME Expiration Date

March 1, 2025    CME Information

Pub Med ID: 35195980

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