Usefulness of presepsin for early detection of infections in patients with hematologic disorders

- Comparing presepsin, procalcitonin and CRP in patients with hematologic disorders.
- Only presepsin showed significant diagnostic ability in early phase of febrile events.
- Presepsin is also a useful marker for differential diagnosis of febrile neutropenia.
- Presepsin may be a biomarker for assessing whether initial treatment is effective.