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Is CRP Level Of 20.8 A Cause For Concern?

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Posted on Mon, 26 Dec 2016
Question: My CRP level was measured at 20.8 what does it mean?
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Answered by Dr. Rahul Tawde (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
CRP is c reactive protein

Detailed Answer:
Hello, Thank you for posting your question on Health Care Magic.
It increases in both inflammation and infection .
The cut of level is usually 6 raises if you either have infection or any kind of swelling in the body or even severe pain
Best wishes
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Dr. Rahul Tawde

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Is CRP Level Of 20.8 A Cause For Concern?

Brief Answer: CRP is c reactive protein Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for posting your question on Health Care Magic. It increases in both inflammation and infection . The cut of level is usually 6 raises if you either have infection or any kind of swelling in the body or even severe pain Best wishes