Elevated crp and d dimer

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Asked for Male, 54 Years

I was tested covid positive on 20th april and took prescribed medicines. Now, i have only mild coughing. i did a blood test of crp and it came 17.08(clinical range < 5) and my d dimer is fine. My son's d dimer is 293ng/mL(clinical range < 198) and his crp is fine . What should be done to reduce the levels ? please prescribe or advise. Thank you.

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Dr. Vipin Aggarwal Pulmonologist 10 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vipin Aggarwal

Pulmonologist 10 yrs exp Delhi

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Crp and d dimer are acute phase reactant and predictor of coagulants in COVID 19. A small rise is expected to be there post COVID infection as it takes time to settle down In case of being symptomatic treatment is required.kindly connect to discuss further

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