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Suggest Treatment For Elevated CRP Levels

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Posted on Wed, 3 Aug 2016
Question: JUST SAW LAST MAY RESULTS AND MY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN WAS AN 8.8 --IM 70 -AFIB. FIRST TIME FOR THIS TEST AND I ASKED FOR IT ;]
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Sundriyal (36 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Hello dear. It is a marker of inflammation as well as for cardiac disease.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear. The elevated CRP is usually seen in the setting of inflammations and cardiac disease. Since it is elevated, it points towards a poor control towards some form of cardiac disease.
You can share further details of your illness so that I can throw better light as per your details.
Thanks and regards
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Suggest Treatment For Elevated CRP Levels

Brief Answer: Hello dear. It is a marker of inflammation as well as for cardiac disease. Detailed Answer: Hello dear. The elevated CRP is usually seen in the setting of inflammations and cardiac disease. Since it is elevated, it points towards a poor control towards some form of cardiac disease. You can share further details of your illness so that I can throw better light as per your details. Thanks and regards