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Can an elevated hs-crp mean microvascular ischemia?
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Hs-crp: Hs-crp is elevated in many conditions, but not specific to ischemia, including infection and inflammation. If elevated in a person with increase cholesterol level, that means they are at increase risk of heart disease event and the chesterol should be treated.
Answered 11/20/2014
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