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. 2021 Dec 2;3(12):e0585. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000585

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Figure 1. — Log (10) transformed interleukin-6 (IL-6) (pg/mL), procalcitonin (PCT) (ng/mL), and C-reactive protein (CRP) (mg/L) levels at moment of onset according to type of infection. Median levels with their range for the no sepsis group: IL-6 30 pg/mL (44 pg/mL); PCT 0.56 ng/mL (0.62 ng/mL); and CRP 1.8 mg/L (4.7 mg/L). For the Gram-positive sepsis group: IL-6 383 pg/mL (1,433 pg/mL); PCT 1.58 ng/mL (2.68 ng/mL); and CRP 25 mg/L (53 mg/L). For the Gram-negative sepsis group: IL-6 918 pg/mL (25,194 pg/mL); PCT 4.8 ng/mL (33.55 ng/mL); and CRP 17 mg/L (50 mg/L).