C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, CRP
About C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, CRP
The C-Reactive Protein (CRP) test in Darbhanga measures the level of CRP in the blood, a marker of inflammation. • Detect Inflammation: Identifies acute or chronic inflammation in the body • Monitor Disease: Helps track conditions like infections, autoimmune disorders, and heart disease • Guide Treatment: Assists doctors in evaluating effectiveness of anti-inflammatory medications • Early Warning: High CRP may indicate risk for cardiovascular or inflammatory complications
Test Info
Preparation & Details
Fasting Not Required
Description Not Available
Home Collection
Free sample collection at your doorstep
Digital Reports
Available via email and mobile app
Free Consultation
Post-report doctor consultation included
Fasting
Not Required
Reports Within
1 Working Days
Sample Type
Blood
About This Test
The C-Reactive Protein (CRP) test in Darbhanga measures the level of CRP in the blood, a marker of inflammation. • Detect Inflammation: Identifies acute or chronic inflammation in the body • Monitor Disease: Helps track conditions like infections, autoimmune disorders, and heart disease • Guide Treatment: Assists doctors in evaluating effectiveness of anti-inflammatory medications • Early Warning: High CRP may indicate risk for cardiovascular or inflammatory complications
Why is this test important?
Why Darbhanga residents need CRP testing: 1. Rising Inflammatory Conditions • Increased cases of infections and autoimmune disorders in the region • Early detection can prevent severe complications 2. Preventive Health Check • Monitors overall inflammatory status even before symptoms appear • Helps in assessing cardiovascular risk 3. Routine Monitoring • Useful for patients with chronic conditions • Guides doctors in treatment adjustments
Preparation
CRP test preparation: • No strict fasting required, but morning blood sample preferred • Avoid strenuous exercise before the test • Inform doctor about medications like steroids or anti-inflammatories • Stay hydrated with plain water
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CRP?
C-Reactive Protein is a protein produced by the liver in response to inflammation.
Is fasting required?
No fasting is required for CRP, but avoid heavy exercise before the test.
Cost in Darbhanga?
• Government labs: ₹100–200 • Private labs: ₹250–500 • Premium labs: ₹600–900
Who should get tested?
• Patients with suspected infections or inflammatory diseases • Those with heart disease risk • Individuals on chronic medication
How often should CRP be tested?
• As advised by doctor based on condition; usually during acute illness or treatment monitoring
