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Emerg Med J 26:802-806 doi:10.1136/emj.2008.064865
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Predicting the complicated neutropenic fever in the emergency department

Table 4

Independent predictors identified by multivariate analysis

Variable β OR p Value 95% CI
CRP >10 mg/dl 1.000 2.719 0.028 1.111 to 6.651
Platelets <50 000 cells/mm3) 1.606 4.982 0.001 2.000 to 12.408
Pulmonary infiltration 3.407 30.167 <0.001 7.281 to 124.998

  • CRP, C-reactive protein; OR, odds ratio.

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