Detects inflammation in the body
CRP Blood Test
Lab locations: UK / Ireland
Results by Email
Date of Birth Requirement
Regular price
£51.00 GBP
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Overview:
Overview:
Our CRP Blood Test (C-Reactive Protein Test) is a vital diagnostic tool designed to measure the level of C-reactive protein in your blood. CRP is a marker of inflammation in the body, helping healthcare professionals identify and monitor inflammatory conditions, infections, and other health issues. Early detection through the CRP Blood Test enables timely and effective management of your health, enhancing your quality of life and preventing potential complications.
Who Is This Test For?
This test is ideal for individuals experiencing one or more of the following:
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Symptoms of Inflammation or Infection:
- Persistent fever
- Unexplained fatigue or weakness
- Joint pain or swelling
- Muscle pain or discomfort
- Redness or swelling in specific areas
- Unusual weight loss
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Individuals with Chronic Health Conditions:
- Rheumatoid arthritis or other autoimmune disorders
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Cardiovascular disease
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Those Undergoing Medical Treatment:
- Monitoring the effectiveness of anti-inflammatory or antibiotic therapies
- Assessing recovery from surgery or injury
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People with a Family History of Inflammatory Diseases:
- Genetic predisposition to conditions like lupus or vasculitis
What the CRP Blood Test Includes:
Sample needed:
Why choose the CRP Blood Test?
- Early Detection of Inflammation: Identifies inflammatory processes early, allowing for prompt intervention and management.
- Comprehensive Health Insights: Provides valuable information about your overall health status and potential underlying conditions.
- Monitor Treatment Effectiveness: Helps track the progress of treatments for inflammatory diseases, ensuring they are working effectively.
- Non-Invasive and Simple: A straightforward blood draw with minimal preparation required.
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Clear and Detailed Results: Receive an easy-to-understand report that explains your CRP levels and their implications for your health.
Results:
- Availability: Results available within 1 working day.
- Presentation: Your results will be presented in a clear and concise format, highlighting any areas of concern. Reference ranges will be provided to help you interpret your CRP levels. Along with your results, you'll receive personalized recommendations on next steps, such as lifestyle adjustments or consulting a healthcare professional.
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Discuss with a Doctor: After receiving your results, you may choose to discuss them with a GP who can provide further insights and advise on appropriate actions (additional fee applies).
Preparation Required:
- Fasting: No fasting is required for this test.
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Medications: Continue taking any prescribed medications as usual unless advised otherwise by your doctor. Inform us of any supplements or over-the-counter medications you are taking, as some may affect antibody levels.
- Purchase your test(s) online making sure to give the name and date of birth of the person(s) taking the test. These details are required by the lab to uniquely identify your sample.
- You will get a confirmation email from us.
- We will process your order within an hour; Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
- Then, look out for the booking link email from our partner laboratory, Randox Health.
- Click on the link to book an appointment for your test.
- Attend to do your test.
- Results are emailed to you.
All laboratories need information regarding the client to uniquely identify their test sample.
Without these details, tests cannot be processed.
The minimum requirement is the full name, biological sex and date of birth.
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We ask for your Biological Sex because NORMAL RANGES for some tests are different for men and women.