presepsin
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Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “pre- + sepsin?”)
Noun[edit]
presepsin (uncountable)
- A particular chemiluminescent enzyme biomarker for bacterial sepsis.
- 2015 June 4, Mohammad Reza Arabestani et al., “Conventional, molecular methods and biomarkers molecules in detection of septicemia”, in Advanced Biomedical Research[1], volume 4, :
- CRP, PCT, LBP, inflammatory cytokines, presepsin, PTX, presented new biomarkers such as: TREM-1, CD163, and especially miRNA involved in BSIs) it seems that they could use for primarily screening or even that for diagnostic in practice.