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Understand your results (15 min) added to cart
Understand your results (15 min)
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£ 39,00
DNA Cardiovascular Health Test added to cart
DNA Cardiovascular Health Test
DNA Tests
£ 159,00
Food Intolerance 240 items added to cart
Food Intolerance 240 items
Allergy & Intolerance Tests
£ 289,00
Neurotransmitters Basic added to cart
Neurotransmitters Basic
Neurotransmitters
£ 159,00
Gluten Intolerance Test added to cart
Gluten Intolerance Test
Allergy & Intolerance Tests
£ 49,00
Allergy & Food Intolerance Test added to cart
Allergy & Food Intolerance Test
Allergy & Intolerance Tests
£ 99,00
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Lactose Intolerance Test
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£ 79,00
Health Test Basic added to cart
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£ 245,00
Diabetes Test (HbA1c) added to cart
Diabetes Test (HbA1c)
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£ 24,99
H. pylori test (peptic ulcer) added to cart
H. pylori test (peptic ulcer)
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£ 19,00
Gut Microbiome Test Small added to cart
Gut Microbiome Test Small
Gut Health Tests
£ 99,00
hs-CRP
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is a blood test that detects lower levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation in the body. Unlike standard CRP tests, hs-CRP can identify minor inflammation levels, making it particularly useful in assessing the risk of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes. Elevated hs-CRP levels might indicate an increased risk of heart disease, even in the absence of other risk factors. Therefore, it's often used alongside other cardiac risk assessments to provide a more comprehensive picture of an individual's heart health....
Who would benefit from testing their h-CRP levels?
Individuals at risk of or concerned about cardiovascular diseases would benefit from testing their hs-CRP levels. This includes people with a family history of heart disease, those with known risk factors (like hypertension, diabetes, or high cholesterol), and anyone interested in a comprehensive assessment of their heart health. Regular monitoring of hs-CRP can also be beneficial for individuals making lifestyle changes or undergoing treatment to reduce their cardiac risk.
What is the difference between hs-CRP and CRP?
The main difference between hs-CRP and CRP tests lies in their sensitivity. hs-CRP (high-sensitivity CRP) is more sensitive and can detect lower levels of inflammation, making it suitable for assessing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. In contrast, the standard CRP test is used to detect higher levels of inflammation, typically for diagnosing and monitoring conditions like infections, autoimmune disorders, and chronic inflammatory diseases.
Can hs-CRP predict heart attacks?
While hs-CRP is not a standalone predictor of heart attacks, high levels can indicate a higher risk of cardiovascular events. It’s often used in conjunction with other risk assessments for a more complete evaluation.
What are does hight hs-CRP levels indicate?
High hs-CRP levels typically indicate the presence of inflammation in the body. While they are not specific to any particular condition, elevated hs-CRP levels are often associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and strokes. They can also signal other inflammatory conditions, including autoimmune disorders and infections.
Test(s) that measure/test for hs-CRP
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hs-CRP-test
The GetTested hs-CRP test is a test that analyzes hs-CRP. CRP stands for C-reactive protein, which is a protein formed in and released from the liver in response to infection (main...
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Health Test Basic
GetTested's Health Test Basic offers a thorough assessment of individual health through an at-home blood test. Covering key health markers for kidney, liver, and pancreas function,...
£ 245,00
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