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I've been told i've got problems with my liver because my crp is raised... what problems could these be?

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Dr. Bahman Omrani answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Misunderstanding : CRP or c-reactive protein is a non-specific blood test only useful in the context of clinical interpretation of other labs or for following activity of certain diseases. Auto-immune diseases, cancer, infections, can elevated CRP in liver disease. But CRP can be elevated by far more innocuous conditions than the possibilities mentioned. It is never diagnostic for liver disease by itself.

Answered 6/10/2014

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