CRP and Sepsis: The diagnosis is predominantly based on the sequential organ failure assessment score, which measures the functional status of the respiratory, haemostatic, hepatic, renal, cardiovascular and nervous systems.4,5 The sequential organ failure assessment score is not specific to sepsis; thus, biological markers such as blood cultures (BC), procalcitonin, and C-reactive protein have been adopted in clinical practice.6 These biomarkers, although important, have limitations.