What is C-Reactive Protein?
C-reactive protein is a protein found in the blood, the levels rise in response to inflammation. Its role is to bind to phosphocholine expressed on the surface of dead or dying cells, and some types of bacteria in order to activate the complement system.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
| Perceived Effectiveness | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Fibromyalgia | 1 | 1 |
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| MS (Multiple Sclerosis) | 1 | 0 | |||||
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of C-Reactive Protein
Always |
1 | 100% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
0 | 0% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of C-Reactive Protein
Very |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
1 | 100% |
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Not at all |
0 | 0% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of C-Reactive Protein
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
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$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
1 | 100% |
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