Procalcitonin
Procalcitonin is a biomarker that rises markedly in systemic bacterial infection and sepsis.
Why a doctor may order this
To aid diagnosis and monitoring of bacterial sepsis and guide antibiotic duration.
Why you may need this
Useful if you have symptoms, risk factors, or follow-up needs linked to this test. Your clinician can confirm if it fits your case.
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