Among presently used inflammatory markers IL-8 had the fstest kinetics, IL-6 rose to a varying level, high CRP levels persisted for up to 5 days postop. PCT was very unreliable in the first week of life.
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In children with febrile neutropenia highest diagnostic accuracy for sepsis was found IL-6, while diagnostic accuracy was smaller for PCT, LBP and CRP.
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