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2021年6月25日—Thehs-CRPtestcanbeusedtodetermineyourriskofdevelopingcoronaryarterydisease,aconditioninwhichthearteriesofyourheartare ...

C-reactive protein (CRP) is a protein made by the liver. The level of CRP increases when theres inflammation in the body. A simple blood test can check your C-reactive protein level.

A high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) test is more sensitive than a standard C-reactive protein test. That means the high-sensitivity test can find smaller increases in C-reactive protein than a standard test can.

The hs-CRP test can help show the risk of getting coronary artery disease. In coronary artery disease, the arteries of the heart narrow. Narrowed arteries can lead to a heart attack.

Your health care provider might order a C-reactive protein test to: