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Is c-reactive protein a reliable test to detect ca? also with an ana?
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No: CRP is very nonspecific and may be normal in even advanced malignancies.
Answered 12/31/2014
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No: CRP is a marker of inflammation. It is noot used to diagnose cancer.
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