Purpose of the Procedure
- Assess the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.
- Detect low-grade chronic systemic inflammation.
- Monitor the effectiveness of heart-preventive treatments.
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The hs-CRP test is a precise tool for measuring low-level systemic inflammation. It helps predict cardiovascular risk factors, especially for men over 40, ensuring proactive heart health management and long-term wellness.
Scientific name: High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) Test
A laboratory test measuring high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels to detect chronic low-grade inflammation. It serves as a critical marker for assessing cardiovascular risk and potential arterial plaque buildup.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Venous blood sample collection
- Precise laboratory analysis
- Results report
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Men over 40 for general health monitoring.
- Individuals with a family history of heart disease.
- Patients with risk factors like diabetes or hypertension.
Importance for Men's Health
- Acts as a proactive indicator, sometimes stronger than cholesterol.
- Helps determine the need for lifestyle changes or preventive medications.
- Contributes to early detection of blood vessel damage.
Conditions & Notices
- It is recommended to postpone the test during acute infection or recent injury
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