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Heart & Cardiac

C-Reactive Protein (CRP / hs-CRP): what it measures and how to prepare

Measures inflammation marker linked to cardiovascular disease risk. No fasting is needed. Sample type: blood. Zavis has no published price for the CRP test. The services that publish prices list standard CRP and high-sensitivity CRP as separate tests at different prices, so Zavis shows no single price for this test. Ask the lab for its price before you book. Zavis profiles 13 diagnostic labs in the UAE.

Fasting

Not needed

Sample

blood

UAE labs

13 profiled on Zavis

Common reasons doctors order this test

Heart disease riskInflammation monitoringAutoimmune tracking

CRP test: frequently asked questions

What does the CRP test measure?

Measures inflammation marker linked to cardiovascular disease risk. Common reasons doctors order it: heart disease risk, inflammation monitoring and autoimmune tracking.

Do I need to fast before the CRP test?

No fasting is needed. Sample type: blood.

How long do CRP test results take?

Turnaround depends on the lab and the test, so ask the lab when your results will be ready.

Which UAE labs run the CRP test?

Zavis profiles 13 diagnostic labs in the UAE. Zavis does not hold each lab's test menu, so ask the lab whether it runs the CRP test.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is general and educational and is not medical advice. A doctor can advise whether this test is appropriate for you and explain your results. Lab details come from each lab's Zavis profile, so confirm them with the lab before you book.