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Procalcitonin (PCT) Test

• December 21, 2020
• Test

Learn how a procalcitonin test helps diagnose sepsis and determine whether an infection is bacterial or non-bacterial. Understand when the test is needed, what to expect, and how to interpret results.

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FDA Clears Procalcitonin Test for New Use to Help Guide Antibiotic Treatment

• December 21, 2020
• News

The newly approved use of the procalcitonin test to help guide antibiotic therapy will help patients avoid unnecessary antibiotics.

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Pneumonia Testing

• November 12, 2021
• Page

Pneumonia is a potentially severe lung infection. Learn about the types of pneumonia and the types of tests that are used to diagnose and monitor the condition.

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Blood Culture

• February 11, 2022
• Test

A blood culture is a laboratory test that looks for the presence of germs in the blood. Learn how a blood culture test works and when it may be used.

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Healthy Aging

• August 22, 2018
• Article

Healthy aging means it is never too late to take charge of your health by developing healthy habits and getting recommended screening tests.

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C Reactive Protein (CRP Blood Test)

• July 29, 2022
• Test

A C-reactive protein (CRP) test can identify if there is inflammation in your body. Further testing may be needed to locate it and address the cause.

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Disease Detection and Monitoring

• October 3, 2022
• Page

Understand who needs disease detection and monitoring testing and what you can expect from getting tested.

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