Socio-economic and Socio-demographic Determinants of BNP values in children with Pneumonia In Benin City

Conclusion Apart from congenital heart disease and several other morbiditie s both chronic and acute, sociodemographic characteristics of the patient and some clinical features may also affect BNP levels in the blood. Patients with pneumonia had higher mean values of BNP when compared with normal cut-off.
Source: Australasian Medical Journal - AMJ - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research