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CRP increased after covid
Hi all. My age is 28. I am mom of 4 that month old child.. My baby is exclusive breastfeeding baby. I got covid positive on may 30 2021. The same day I got admitted in the hospital. I have systoms like throat pain and cough. June 7 th I got covid negative. Initially my CRP level 26. June 4 th again done CRP test at time CRP value is 8. Taken some antibiotics. After two days I got discharged. Post covid I have a symptom like body itching and headache . For body itching taken this tablet Tab.Atarax 25 mg 5 days.  Now my itching issue settle down. Still Sometimes I have headache. so doctor asked me to take CRP again. Yesterday I took CRP test. Now CRP is 56.10 D - DIMER Nephelometry Method 0.32 D - DIMER E.S.R ( 1 hr ) Westergren's Method 32 mm hemoglobin 11.5 , total wbc count 11300, Red cell distribution width 16.4. Why my CRP level is increased? Please anyone tell me
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CRP levels are just marker of inflammation and it could fluctuate post covid. U need proper workup and consultation. For more queries..u can consult me on practo..
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CXR n urine analysis
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