capsular polysaccharide of pneumococcus
CRP stands for C-reactive protein.
i think c stands for carbohydrate, pneumococcal cellwall polysaccharides.
The "C" in C-reactive protein stands for "C-reactive." CRP is an acute-phase protein produced by the liver in response to inflammation in the body.
reactive protein is negative means
high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP)
Ellevated C-reactive protien is an indicator of inflamation
C-reactive protein binds to the surface of microbes in tissues acting as
The most common cause of elevated C reactive protein is infection.
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Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet, can help reduce inflammation and lower C-reactive protein levels in the bloodstream. Avoiding smoking, managing stress, and controlling conditions like obesity and high cholesterol can also help prevent excessive C-reactive protein formation. Consult with a healthcare provider for personalized recommendations on managing inflammation and C-reactive protein levels.
It is a test for inflammation.