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Correlation between neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and severity scores in septic patients upon hospital admission. A series of 50 patients Cover

Correlation between neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and severity scores in septic patients upon hospital admission. A series of 50 patients

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|Aug 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2018-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2501-062X | Journal ISSN: 1220-4749
Language: English
Page range: 153 - 157
Submitted on: Dec 28, 2017
Published on: Aug 29, 2018
Published by: N.G. Lupu Internal Medicine Foundation
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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