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C-reactive protein Flashcards

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What is C-reactive protein

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Protein produced in the liver

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When does C-reactive protein increased

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due to inflammation (inflammatory stimulus) either by trauma, infection, immunological

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When are higher levels of C-rp found

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late pregnant women
viral/bacterial infections
short term after strenuous exercise
Periodontitis

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Pathway of producing C-rp

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TNF-a > IL-6 > C-rp

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