Diagnostic value of presepsin in odontogenic infection: a retrospective study.

Published in: Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery (2022)

WBC and CRP and PCT levels have been used in the past to determine the severity of infection and sepsis in patients with odontogenic infection, but PSEP was also found to have diagnostic value in this study. According to this study, a PSEP level of 671.5 pg/ml or higher for odontogenic infection can be considered an abnormal level.

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intensive care unit
acute kidney injury