C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test is done to evaluate risk for heart disease.
Quest test codes: 10124
+$15 service fee
Price does not include the Physician Service Fee ($6) and the Lab Collection Fee ($9). These non-refundable fees cover the ordering and oversight of lab tests and follow-up services when appropriate.
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C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test works by collecting a blood sample and measuring levels of CRP. The high-sensitivity test can measure low levels that often indicate a potential heart problem.
Your provider may order a C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test to diagnose heart disease or stroke.
Your provider may wish to order a C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test if you have a history of heart disease or stroke in your family, even if you have not exhibited symptoms of either. It's a way for your provider to help you set a baseline for your health and monitor changes over time.
You cannot take this C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test at home — this test can only be administered by a medical professional at a licensed testing facility.
Once you receive the results of your blood test for CRP, you will need to consult with your provider. Only a medical professional can advise you on your CRP levels and help you develop a treatment plan if necessary.
Pregnancy and menstruation may make CRP levels higher than normal. Let your provider know if you take any hormone-based contraceptives, which may also impact CRP levels. CRP generally increases a little with age.
There are no special requirements for the C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test. Your provider will draw a blood sample from a vein in your arm. C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test results typically take 3-5 business days to process.
The cost of a C-Reactive Protein High-Sensitivity (hs-CRP) Blood Test listed on Tripment Health is transparent and final — you will never be asked to pay additional fees at the testing facility, or receive a surprise bill down the road.
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