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Cardiac-Specific Proteins
High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (Cardio)
890 som
Turnaround: 1 business day
Urgent (CITO) may be available — ask
Blood draw service + consumables — 100 som (included in packages)
Description
A very sensitive test for a protein that rises with inflammation. It picks up even mild, hidden inflammation, including in blood vessel walls, and helps assess cardiovascular risk.
When to Take This Test
- Assessing risk of heart attack and stroke
- High cholesterol, excess weight, hypertension
- As ordered by a cardiologist
Preparation
- In the morning on an empty stomach, 8–12 hours without food (water is fine)
- Avoid fatty food and alcohol the day before
This information is for reference only and does not replace a doctor's consultation.
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