CRP lab
liver correct answers what organ is C-reactive protein synthesized in?
antigen correct answers in the CRP test procedure, is the substance in the patient's
serum the antigen or the antibody?
antibody correct answers in the CRP test kit, is the substance that reacts with the
patient's serum the antigen or the antibody?
antibody attached to latex particle correct answers describe the primary reactant in the
CRP agglutination method that combines with the serum substance from the patient
reverse passive agglutination correct answers what type of agglutination test is the
CRP test?
an active inflammatory process correct answers what does the presence of CRP in the
patient's serum indicate?
synovial fluid, pericardial fluid, pleural fluid correct answers besides blood, what other
body fluids can be tested for the presence of CRP?
rheumatoid arthritis, active phases of rheumatic fever correct answers name 2 diseases
that CRP is present in
mild upper respiratory disease, renal disease correct answers what 2 disease states
would you not expect to find CRP in?
prognostic purposes of the disease state, indicating how effective a therapeutic regimen
is correct answers what are the 2 purposes for monitoring the changes in the amount of
CRP present in the patient's serum?
4-6 hours correct answers how quickly after the onset of a pathologicla process can
CRP be detected in the patient's serum?
CRP correct answers which test is more sensitive and a reliable indicator of acute
inflammatory processes? CRP or ESR?
elevated CRP levels are always associated with pathological conditions, CRP levels
stabilize more quickly once the condition subsides correct answers list 2 reasons why
CRP is more sensitive and reliable than ESR
6 mg/L correct answers what is the sensitivity level of the CRP test kit?
liver correct answers what organ is C-reactive protein synthesized in?
antigen correct answers in the CRP test procedure, is the substance in the patient's
serum the antigen or the antibody?
antibody correct answers in the CRP test kit, is the substance that reacts with the
patient's serum the antigen or the antibody?
antibody attached to latex particle correct answers describe the primary reactant in the
CRP agglutination method that combines with the serum substance from the patient
reverse passive agglutination correct answers what type of agglutination test is the
CRP test?
an active inflammatory process correct answers what does the presence of CRP in the
patient's serum indicate?
synovial fluid, pericardial fluid, pleural fluid correct answers besides blood, what other
body fluids can be tested for the presence of CRP?
rheumatoid arthritis, active phases of rheumatic fever correct answers name 2 diseases
that CRP is present in
mild upper respiratory disease, renal disease correct answers what 2 disease states
would you not expect to find CRP in?
prognostic purposes of the disease state, indicating how effective a therapeutic regimen
is correct answers what are the 2 purposes for monitoring the changes in the amount of
CRP present in the patient's serum?
4-6 hours correct answers how quickly after the onset of a pathologicla process can
CRP be detected in the patient's serum?
CRP correct answers which test is more sensitive and a reliable indicator of acute
inflammatory processes? CRP or ESR?
elevated CRP levels are always associated with pathological conditions, CRP levels
stabilize more quickly once the condition subsides correct answers list 2 reasons why
CRP is more sensitive and reliable than ESR
6 mg/L correct answers what is the sensitivity level of the CRP test kit?
