RUDN Journal of Medicine (Dec 2009)

Diagnostic importance of ferritin and lactoferrin in acute calculous cholecystitis

  • E A Kchibekov,
  • A V Zhurikhin

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 4
pp. 460 – 463

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The research is dedicated to determination of importance of ferritin and lactoferrin for evaluation of inflammatory activity in gall bladder. 308 patients have been examined. It has been found that the proteins content in blood sera clearly depended on destruction degree in the gall bladder. The results demonstrate the advisability of immunochemical reactive protein test use in the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. Ferritin, lactoferrin, acute cholecystitis.

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