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PNWFlyer
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a blood test marker for inflammation in the body. CRP is produced in the liver and its level is measured by testing the blood. CRP is classified as an acute phase reactant, which means that its levels will rise in response to inflammation.
This is funny. Reminds me of a time I was jumpseating, I presented my ID badge to the captain. He looks it over and says "DHL, huh? Refresh my memory. Is DHL the good cholesterol or the bad cholesterol?"