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Research Article

The difference in C-reactive protein value between initial and 24 hours follow-up (D-CRP) data as a predictor of mortality in organophosphate poisoned patients

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Pages 29-34 | Received 12 Jul 2012, Accepted 29 Oct 2012, Published online: 22 Nov 2012

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