CRP level test

2017-11-06 16:44:45
My daughter is 8 years old and has CRP level of 22.5.. what could be the reason.. she had fever from last 10 days which is on and off...I got the tests done today after suggested by a paediatric..
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High crp level indicates presence of inflammation/ infection. She has infection which needs to be treated. Based on examination findings antibiotic course may be prescribed

Answered2017-11-08 08:55:09

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