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PCT and CRP values related to time according to the presence of MODS. Those patients with organ failure had higher PCT values at all times compared with those without multiorgan failure. CRP did not demonstrate statistically significant differences according to MODS at any time. Values are expressed as median (interquartile range). Mann-Whitney U test. CRP indicates C-reactive protein (mg/L); PCT, procalcitonin (ng/mL); MODS, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.
