{"product_id":"hs-crp-vingerprik","title":"hs-CRP (fingerstick)","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is hs-CRP?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehs-CRP, or high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, is a biomarker found in the blood that indicates inflammation in the body. This substance is produced by the liver, and its levels in the blood rise in response to inflammation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy should you have hs-CRP tested?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTesting for hs-CRP can be useful in assessing the risk of cardiovascular disease. An elevated level may indicate an increased risk, even if other traditional risk factors such as cholesterol are normal. It can also be used to monitor and manage inflammatory diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does it indicate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn hs-CRP test measures the amount of C-reactive protein in the blood, which provides an indication of general inflammation levels in the body. It is primarily used as an indicator for the risk of cardiovascular disease and can help in identifying chronic inflammatory conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does a high hs-CRP level mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA high hs-CRP level indicates increased inflammation in the body. This can be a sign of an elevated risk for cardiovascular disease, as well as an indication of other inflammation-related conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat does a low hs-CRP level mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA low hs-CRP level indicates a low level of inflammation in the body and is generally considered beneficial for heart health. It can suggest a lower risk for cardiovascular disease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BloedCheckup","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47863505453402,"sku":null,"price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/6816\/2394\/files\/hs-C.webp?v=1755941676","url":"https:\/\/store.bloedcheckup.nl\/products\/hs-crp-vingerprik","provider":"BloedCheckup","version":"1.0","type":"link"}