CRP (Simple) (C-Reactive Protein). Prices, Reviews, Ratings
This substance, an acute-phase protein, indicates adverse tissue changes during necrosis, injuries, or inflammation.
This substance, an acute-phase protein, indicates adverse tissue changes during necrosis, injuries, or inflammation.
General Information
This protein can initiate immune responses, synthesized in hepatocytes, triggered by antigens, bacteria, fungi, immune complexes, or injuries. It’s absent in healthy individuals.
CRP levels in blood fluctuate sharply with disease progression, used to detect infections, tumor growth, and assess treatment efficacy.
With proper treatment, CRP levels can normalize within 6-10 days.
Indications for CRP Testing
Testing is conducted for:
- Collagenoses;
- Tumors;
- Acute infectious conditions.
It’s also used to monitor chronic disease treatment and assess complication risks in atherosclerosis patients.
How Is the CRP Test Conducted?
A specialist draws venous blood mornings (8-11 AM). No food 14 hours prior; only water allowed. Avoid dietary overload beforehand.
Completion Time for CRP Testing
Results are ready the next day.
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