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Our high sensitivity CRP blood test is an accurate way to measure the amount of inflammation present in the body. This can be helpful in assessing your cardiovascular risk and checking for inflammatory conditions.
Understanding Biomarkers
Biomarkers are specific compounds detected in your blood sample that reflect different aspects of your health. Your test will tell you your levels for each biomarker and whether they are within a normal range.
Why Check hs-CRP Levels?
This high sensitivity CRP test (hs-CRP) is for anyone concerned that their lifestyle might be increasing their risk of inflammation within the body. This could be due to a poor diet, inactive lifestyle, smoking, or even intense exercise.
Symptoms and Indications
- High Levels of hs-CRP (above 5mg/L): Can be caused by illness, infections, autoimmune diseases, pregnancy, and obesity.
- Severely Elevated Levels (above 50mg/L): Often associated with acute bacterial infections.
Benefits of Checking hs-CRP Levels
- Assess cardiovascular risk.
- Detect and monitor inflammatory conditions.
- Get a clear picture of your overall health and well-being.
Normal Range
- Reference Range for Adults: 0-5 mg/L
How to Test hs-CRP at Home
Checking your inflammation levels at home is easy with our hs-CRP finger prick blood test. The kit includes everything you need to collect a small sample of blood at home and post it back to our labs for analysis. You’ll get the results sent back to you via our app within 2 days of our lab receiving your sample, along with comments from our medical team to help you understand them