November 27, 2017Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental SciencesOpen Access

An Evaluation of Diagnostic Accuracy of C-Reactive Protein, Total Leukocyte Count, Neutrophil Count and Ultrasonography in Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

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DUD G Umeshchandra PTPuneeth Thalasta

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Combining inflammatory markers with USG may aid ruling out appendicitis when all negative; leaves open whether this safely reduces negative appendectomies versus clinical assessment alone.

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Combining inflammatory markers with USG may aid ruling out appendicitis when all negative; leaves open whether this safely reduces negative appendectomies versus clinical assessment alone.

An Evaluation of Diagnostic Accuracy of C-Reactive Protein, Total Leukocyte Count, Neutrophil Count and Ultrasonography in Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

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An Evaluation of Diagnostic Accuracy of C-Reactive Protein, Total Leukocyte Count, Neutrophil Count and Ultrasonography in Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

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