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Table 4 Diagnoses of the non-infected patients (n = 67)

From: Procalcitonin, lipopolysaccharide-binding protein, interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein in community-acquired infections and sepsis: a prospective study

Diagnosis

Number of patients

Central nervous system disease

5

Cardiovascular disease

10

Respiratory disease

33a

Gastroenterological disease

2

Hematological disease

2

Malignant disease

4

Rheumatological disease

8

Renal disease

1

Dehydration

2

  1. aChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (n = 22).