pct

abbreviation for

per cent

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pct.

percent.

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Noun

pct - a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)

per centum, percent, percentage

proportion - the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole

absentee rate - the percentage of workers who do not report to work

occupancy rate - the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) are occupied or rented at a given time

vacancy rate - the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) that are unoccupied or not rented at a given time

unemployment rate - the percentage of the work force that is unemployed at any given date

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Due to its improved sensitivity, specificity, and kinetics as compared to CRP, lactate, and IL-6, PCT is the preferred biomarker of sepsis.

Procalcitonin serial testing to inform treatment of sepsis

The company said B*R*A*H*M*S PCT aids physicians in emergency departments (ED), intensive care units (ICU) and other hospital specialties in deciding whether to initiate antibiotic therapy in patients with suspected or confirmed lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) and when to safely discontinue antibiotics in patients.

Thermo Fisher Scientific reports sixth licensing agreement for procalcitonin to extend access to more US laboratories

The Kazakh subsistence minimum reached $80 in August, a 7.5 pct increase in a month.

Kazakhstan to increase minimum wage

"It showed that at present the consumption rate among the population aged 15 is 35.3 per cent which was 43.3 pct in 2009," said the survey.

42.7pc people affected by passive smokers in country

PCT can therefore be undertaken at any location in the sample, at any level of available magnification and does not require the sample to be cut.

CT or PCT: That is the Question! A plan for coordinating 2-D and 3-D x-ray and microsectioning strategies

Recent findings have confirmed the increase in the serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels of patients with bacterial infections.[6],[7] PCT is a prohormone of calcitonin and is produced by the thyroid C cells.

Serum procalcitonin levels of patients with candidemia hospitalized in Intensive Care Units

-- Increase investment by 10-15 pct in roads from 2017/18 budget

Union Budget 2018: Expectations across markets and corporate sectors

Since 2010, prior to joining PCT International on October 1st, 2017, O'Leary was Senior Vice President of the testing and end-to-end quality initiatives at Comcast within Comcast's Technology and Product organization.

PCT International names new president

"Adrian's people-focused leadership style, industry expertise, and market understanding will greatly assist PCT International in continuing our global success.

Adrian O'Leary Named President of PCT International - Industry Expert to Lead PCT International's Global Business

Is procalcitonin (PCT) a good diagnostic, prognostic, and/or monitoring marker for sepsis?

The Role of Procalcitonin in Diagnosis of Sepsis and Antibiotic Stewardship: Opportunities and Challenges