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Genetic variability in complement activation modulates the systemic inflammatory response syndrome in children.
Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies - 1 Sept 2010
Agbeko Rachel S, Fidler Katy J, Allen Meredith L, Wilson Peter, Klein Nigel J, Peters Mark J
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of genetic variability in complement activation on early development of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in general pediatric critical care. DESIGN: Prospective, observational, cohort study. SETTING: A tertiary pediatric intensive care unit in the United Kingdom. PATIENTS: Children with at least one organ failure expected to stay in the intensive care unit >12...
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