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CRP of 55.4
Can my CRP be 55.4 mg / lit if I have MVP and MR . I am having no symptoms and my CRP is increased. Please suggest.
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Dr. Dhanapal
Cardiologist
48 yrs exp
Chennai
Grade 1 MVP mild mitral regurgitation
Raised CRP may be non-specific
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
Interventional Cardiologist
13 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Hello,
CRP is just a non specific marker of inflammatory process in your body. Its not related to MVP . It can be raised in many conditions
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CRP is an acute inflammatory marker.it will increase in any inflammatory process ..
if CRP is increased ,it need to repeated after 2 weeks ,to find of it is PERISITENTLY elevated.
And HS-CRP IS more sensitive for cardiac inflammation.
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