Posts Tagged ‘Atherosclerosis’

• CRP stands for C-Reactive Protein. It’s a protein produced by our immune system in response to supposed antigens or invaders in our body
• CRP shows inflammation occurring in our arteries. Hardening arteries are associated with atherosclerosis which is a major risk factors for coronary heart disease
• CRP test shouldn’t be routine but if you’re already at risk for heart disease, you may want to discuss the option with your physician

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Elevated CRP15 Nov 2008

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• Your circulatory system doesn’t always work the way it should
• Atherosclerosis is a big threat caused by blood vessel plaque
• Peripheral Vascular Disease is also a serious result of blood vessel plaque

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Circulation Problems24 Sep 2008

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