c-reactive protein

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Definition of c-reactive protein in English Turkish dictionary

c reactive protein
(Tıp) protein c reaktif
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Definition of c-reactive protein in English English dictionary

C-reactive protein
A protein found in the blood, whose plasma concentrations are raised in patients with infection or inflammation
c-reactive protein
a byproduct of inflammation; a globulin that is found in the blood in some cases of acute inflammation
C-reactive protein
CRP
c-reactive protein

    Hyphenation

    c-reactive pro-tein

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () On discovery (in 1930) the substance was observed to react to the C polysaccharide of pneumococcus.
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