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High crp 18
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I did a blood test and my crp is 18.Kindly give some suggestion to make it normal.
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Subhashri Mohanty
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CRP test detects the presence of inflammation, helps determine its severity, and monitors response to treatment. It cannot pinpoint the exact cause or location of the inflammation. As your CRP level is raised , we need more information about your health. Your complete history is required to find out the cause and to suggest any treatment
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No separate treatment for this.
Let you tell the symptoms u face.
Till than plenty of water n liquid. Already answered before also.
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Just on the basis of CRP it is not possible to make a diagnosis without looking further into your condition ,
CRP is a very sensitive marker for inflammation - even heavy exercise can raise it significantly , so you will need a proper consultation
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CRP raises very fast but goes down a little slower so brining it down will be out of question if the main issue causing it’s raised levels is not solved first
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Please share, why did you get blood test done, did you have fever in recent past, then I can help you further
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Need more history
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CRP 18 is elevated and usually indicates ongoing inflammation or infection in the body it’s not something we treat directly, we need to find the cause. If you have symptoms like fever, pain, cough, or urinary issues, it needs evaluation. I’d suggest a quick consultation so we can correlate your symptoms and guide tests treatment properly.
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If you have no symptoms, No worry , alone its not significant.
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"A CRP (C-Reactive Protein) level of 18 mg/L indicates active inflammation or infection somewhere in your body. It is important to understand that CRP is a 'non-specific marker'—it tells us that your immune system is reacting to something, but it doesn't pinpoint the exact cause. To bring this level back to normal, we must first identify and treat the source of the inflammation rather than treating the number itself
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For a detailed analysis based on your other symptoms, a review of your complete blood reports, and direct follow-up on your repeat levels, you can consult me directly through my profile.
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
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7 yrs exp
Jhansi
Avoid fried and spicy food
Water intake more
Green leafy vegetables more
Fiber meal
Walk
Do connect and consult
Will help you
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
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Rajahmundry
Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Bland diet helps
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Dr. Chaithra H
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5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Needs to be evaluated
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
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8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Need few more details for further evaluation. Kindly consult
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Dr. R S Disodia
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31 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Not possible/significant for single investigation
Kindly share the clinical complain/sympt and complete investigation you have done
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Dr. Chatanaya Jasoria
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Jaipur
Do you have swelling in your body and whether is it localised or is it general body swelling and whether you are facing any other difficulties
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