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c-reactive protein Meaning of "c-reactive protein"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a byproduct of inflammation; a globulin that is found in the blood in some cases of acute inflammation

Usage(s):

  • As for my levels of c-reactive protein, or CRP--who knows? My doctor didn't test for it, and it didn't occur to me to ask.
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