CRP

American

Biochemistry.

C-reactive protein.

CRP ¹ British

abbreviation

Central Reserve Police

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CRP ² British

abbreviation

C-reactive protein; a chemical in the blood that can be measured to indicate inflammation in the body and a person's risk of suffering a heart attack

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The sheriff said Archie's CRP levels on 5 November would have been raised at a subsequent post-clinic multi-disciplinary team meeting, but this meeting was rescheduled.

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

CRP, which measures inflammation levels in the body, is an indicator of infection.

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

It also found that people who regularly floss are more likely to have higher CRP levels.

From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2024

Check CRP and FCP every six to 12 months.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2023

CRP alleged it was “shoehorned” into using Cookies’ suppliers and pressured by executives to repeatedly increase the number of orders despite manufacturing delays, defects and other problems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

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