POTENTIAL CLINICAL-APPLICATIONS OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN

被引:69
作者
OKAMURA, JM [1 ]
MIYAGI, JM [1 ]
TERADA, K [1 ]
HOKAMA, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HAWAII, JOHN A BURNS SCH MED, DEPT PATHOL, HONOLULU, HI 96822 USA
关键词
Acute‐phase protein; CRP; diagnostic screening; inflammation; injury; serial testing;
D O I
10.1002/jcla.1860040316
中图分类号
R446 [实验室诊断]; R-33 [实验医学、医学实验];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
This article reviews the clinical applications of C‐reactive protein (CRP). This acute‐phase protein is a distinct and sensitive marker for inflammation and tissue injury. It is a simple, fast, and relatively inexpensive latex agglutination test. The aspects of CRP reviewed include diagnostic support, serial measurements to evaluate disease course and therapeutic response, and screening studies. Copyright © 1990 Wiley Periodicals, Inc., A Wiley Company
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