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CRP is a marker of inflammation - a strong risk factor for heart disease, and linked to diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and some cancers.
Curious if low-level inflammation might be affecting your health? A High-Sensitivity CRP Blood Test measures tiny amounts of C-reactive protein, which can help you understand underlying inflammation that may influence your long-term risk of heart disease and other conditions.
Our high sensitivity CRP blood test is an accurate way to measure the amount of inflammation present in the body. This can be helpful in assessing your cardiovascular risk and checking for inflammatory conditions.
A high sensitivity test for the C Reactive Protein which measures inflammation.
This blood test can be a good indication of inflammatory diseases such as arthritis.
Check levels of inflammation in your body with this simple test
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| Feature | Thriva CRP (c-reactive protein) blood test | Medichecks CRP (High Sensitivity) Blood Test | Forth CRP Home Blood Test Kit (hs-CRP) | Better2Know Heart Disease and Inflammation Test | Better2Know High Sensitivity C Reactive Protein Home Test Kit | YorkTest Inflammation (CRP) Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProjectScreen score | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
| Price | £45.00 | £39.00 | £41.00 | £135.00 | £39.00 | £41.00 |
| Biomarkers Count | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Doctor Reviewed | — | — | ||||
| Turnaround Min Days | 2 days | 2 days | 2 days | 1 days | 1 days | 5 days |
| Turnaround Max Days | 2 days | 2 days | 2 days | 1 days | 1 days | 5 days |
| Sample Type | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood |
| Collection Model | At-home finger-prick or nurse-taken venous sample (£60 extra) | At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic | At-home finger-prick kit or at-home AutoDraw device or home nurse visit or venous draw at a partner | Venous draw at clinic or nurse visit | At-home finger-prick, post to lab | At-home finger-prick |
| Gender Focus | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both |
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