Advanced Nutrition
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a substance produced by the liver in response to inflammation. It is a biomarker that indicates the presence of inflammatory processes in the body, often linked to various diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. High levels of CRP are associated with an increased risk of heart disease and can also reflect systemic inflammation that may contribute to various health issues.
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