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crp

/ˌsiː.ɑːrˈpiː/

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noun

/ˌsiː.ɑːrˈpiː/C1formalmedicalabbreviation
  • ruАббревиатура для С-реактивного белка, глобулина, вырабатываемого печенью, который появляется в крови при остром воспалении и используется в качестве медицинского маркера.

An abbreviation for C-reactive protein, a globulin produced by the liver that appears in the blood during acute inflammation and is used as a medical marker.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C-reactive proteinB2formalmedical

    A protein produced by the liver that increases in the blood during inflammation or infection, used as a biomarker for acute inflammatory conditions.

    ruС-реактивный белок

    • The doctor ordered a CRP test to check for signs of infection.
    • Elevated CRP levels can indicate inflammation in the body.
    • His CRP levels returned to normal after treatment.

    Synonymsc-reactive protein