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Provide wbc_k_ul or wbc_ul. Range 10-500000. Converted to 10^3/µL for Table 3 cutoffs. magent does not assay WBC."},"wbc_k_ul":{"type":"number","description":"WBC in 10^3/µL (same as 10^3/mm^3 in Goldstein 2005 Table 3). Provide wbc_k_ul or wbc_ul. Range 0.01-500. Meets when greater than the age-group high cutoff or less than the low cutoff (newborn has high-only; no leukopenia bound). Equal to a cutoff does not meet. magent does not assay WBC."},"age_group":{"type":"string","description":"Goldstein 2005 Table 1 age group. One of: newborn (0 days to 1 week; HR >180 or <100, RR >50, WBC >34 k/µL), neonate (1 week to 1 month; HR >180 or <100, RR >40, WBC >19.5 or <5), infant (1 month to 1 year; HR >180 or <90, RR >34, WBC >17.5 or <5), toddler_preschool (2-5 years; HR >140, RR >22, WBC >15.5 or <6), school_age (6-12 years; HR >130, RR >18, WBC >13.5 or <4.5), adolescent (13-18 years; HR >110, RR >14, WBC >11 or <4.5). magent does not map chronological age (the paper has a 1-2 year gap)."},"band_percent":{"type":"number","description":"Immature neutrophils as a percent of WBC (0-100) when provided. Omitted does not use bands. >10 meets the leukocyte criterion (10 does not). magent does not assay bands."},"temperature_c":{"type":"number","description":"Core temperature in °C (30.0-45.0), rectal, bladder, oral, or central-catheter probe as in Goldstein 2005. >38.5 or <36 meets the temperature criterion (38.5 and 36.0 do not). Not Bone 1992 adult >38. magent does not measure temperature."},"heart_rate_bpm":{"type":"integer","description":"Heart rate in beats/min (integer 30-300). Meets when greater than the age-group tachycardia cutoff, or when less than the bradycardia cutoff for newborn, neonate, or infant only (Goldstein 2005 Table 3). Equal to the cutoff does not meet. magent does not measure heart rate."},"respiratory_rate":{"type":"integer","description":"Respiratory rate in breaths/min (integer 4-120). Meets when greater than the age-group cutoff (Goldstein 2005 Table 3). Equal to the cutoff does not meet. Optional mechanical_ventilation also meets this criterion. magent does not measure respiratory rate."},"suspected_infection":{"type":"boolean","description":"Caller-assigned suspected or proven infection (Goldstein 2005 Table 2). Sepsis requires SIRS and this true. true or false. magent does not diagnose infection."},"mechanical_ventilation":{"type":"boolean","description":"Caller-assigned mechanical ventilation for an acute process not related to underlying neuromuscular disease or general anesthesia (Goldstein 2005 Table 2 respiratory criterion). true meets the respiratory criterion. Omitted is false. true or false. magent does not examine ventilation."},"cardiovascular_dysfunction":{"type":"boolean","description":"Caller-assigned cardiovascular organ dysfunction as in Goldstein 2005 Table 4. With SIRS and suspected_infection, this is septic shock (and severe sepsis). true or false. magent does not apply Table 4 from raw labs or blood pressure."},"two_or_more_other_organ_dysfunctions":{"type":"boolean","description":"Caller-assigned two or more other organ dysfunctions (respiratory, renal, neurologic, hematologic, or hepatic per Goldstein 2005 Table 2/4) for severe sepsis when cardiovascular dysfunction and ARDS are absent. true or false. magent does not apply Table 4 from raw labs."}}}},"additionalProperties":false},"output":{"type":"object","required":["type"],"properties":{"type":{"type":"string"},"example":{"type":"object"}}}}},"responseSchema":null,"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.005","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.005/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.005","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.005","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_la5K_LwDPb2Tdlf9LP9fj","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.005","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Evaluates pediatric SIRS criteria per Goldstein 2005 and classifies SIRS, sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock based on age-group vital signs, WBC, temperature, and caller-assigned organ dysfunction flags.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Using the Goldstein 2005 pediatric SIRS calculator, evaluate an infant (1 month to 1 year) with a temperature of 39.1°C, heart rate of 185 bpm, respiratory rate of 36 breaths/min, WBC of 18 k/µL, suspected infection present, and no organ dysfunction flags set.","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Febrile neonate SIRS triage","prompt":"Check Goldstein 2005 SIRS criteria for a neonate (1 week to 1 month old) with a temperature of 38.7°C, heart rate of 190 bpm, respiratory rate of 42 breaths/min, WBC of 21 k/µL, suspected infection is true, and no cardiovascular or other organ dysfunction."},{"title":"Toddler severe sepsis classification","prompt":"Run the pediatric SIRS calculator for a toddler/preschool-age child with temperature 35.8°C, heart rate 145 bpm, respiratory rate 25 breaths/min, WBC 16 k/µL, suspected infection is true, cardiovascular dysfunction is true, and ARDS is false — tell me if they meet severe sepsis criteria."},{"title":"Adolescent septic shock evaluation","prompt":"Evaluate a 13-18 year old adolescent for pediatric septic shock using Goldstein 2005 — temperature 39.0°C, heart rate 115 bpm, respiratory rate 16 breaths/min, WBC 12 k/µL, suspected infection true, cardiovascular dysfunction true, two or more other organ dysfunctions true, ARDS false."}],"resultDescription":"Returns whether SIRS criteria are met (true/false), the count of criteria satisfied, which individual criteria (temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate, leukocyte) are met, and the sepsis classification level (none, SIRS, sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock) based on the caller-supplied infection and organ dysfunction flags.","failureModes":["Missing required fields (age_group, temperature_c, heart_rate_bpm, respiratory_rate, organ dysfunction flags) returns a validation error","Neither wbc_k_ul nor wbc_ul provided results in leukocyte criterion being unevaluable","Age group string not matching one of the six exact enum values causes a parameter error","Values outside accepted physiological ranges (e.g. WBC out of 0.01–500 k/µL) may be rejected","Endpoint does not map chronological age to age_group automatically — caller must supply correct group"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when you need Goldstein 2005 Table 3 pediatric SIRS criteria specifically — not Bone 1992 adult SIRS and not the Phoenix 2024 Sepsis-3 pediatric definition. 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