CRP result 8 for 10 month baby

2023-03-08 14:06:31
Hi , My son has fever of 102 from 2 days , got blood test done based on doctor. Can any one confirm if CRP result of 8 means infection is there ? Do we need to give anti biotics for fever still there today (3rd day - Having 101 temparature couple of times across the day).
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CRP is the marker of inflammation, infection also leads to inflammation,so check for other marker also .

Answered2023-03-08 14:19:45

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