hs-CRP

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biomarker
gptkbp:associatedWith myocardial infarction
stroke
atherosclerosis
chronic inflammation
gptkbp:developedBy C-reactive protein test
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Thomas_Francis_Jr.
William S. Tillett
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1930
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:high-sensitivity_C-reactive_protein
gptkbp:hasUnit mg/L
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hs-CRP
gptkbp:measures C-reactive protein levels
gptkbp:range 1-3 mg/L (average risk)
<1 mg/L (low risk)
>3 mg/L (high risk)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:CRP
gptkbp:type blood
immunoassay
gptkbp:usedFor cardiovascular risk assessment
inflammation detection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:high-sensitivity_CRP_(hs-CRP)
gptkb:high-sensitivity_CRP_test_(hs-CRP)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7