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How does monitoring procalcitonin levels help with sepsis?
Query: Hello doctor,I have heard about procalcitonin levels being associated with sepsis. Please provide personalized insights into how procalcitonin is related to sepsis, the normal levels, and how monitoring this biomarker is relevant for me based on my health history or specific concerns related to seps... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Here is some general information about procalcitonin and sepsis: Procalcitonin and Sepsis: Procalcitonin is a protein produced by the thyroid gland and the immune system in response to infection. In sepsis (a potent... Read Full »