Healthy Living: New Test to Detect Sepsis

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – Dr. Edward Panacek, chair of emergency medicine at USA Health, joined us on Studio10 to discuss sepsis.

Watch the video link to see Dr. Panacek’s answers to the following questions:

  • What is sepsis?
  • Why is it so important to diagnose and treat it quickly?
  • University Hospital is the first hospital in Alabama to implement a new blood test to detect sepsis. Can you tell us about it?
  • What does this new test mean for patients?

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS