Posted by SLS on September 16, 2014, at 15:26:38
In reply to Re: CRP levels predict which AD someone responds to. » SLS, posted by Phillipa on September 16, 2014, at 9:56:36
> I asked for this test two years ago and the doc said at my age you would expect it to be elevated. True or not? Thanks Phillipa
CRP is higher in females.
There is a tendency for CRP to be higher in older folks. However, it is thought that this statistic is really an index of the greater number of pathologies associated with this age group. A healthy individual may not have an elevation of CRP.
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