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Is it true that c reactive protein is really the only viable indicator of heart disease?
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CRP: CRP is an indicator of inflammation, it has some relationship as an indicator of coronary artery disease diathesis. It is but one of many imperfect indicators of cad.
Answered 9/28/2016
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