Quick Reference
- Full form
- C-Reactive Protein QN
- Sample type
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Marker measured
- 1
- Report turnaround
- After 2 days
- Available at
- All locations
About C-Reactive Protein QN
This quantitative CRP test gives a precise numerical value rather than just a positive or negative result, which is especially useful for tracking inflammation trends over time or assessing cardiovascular risk with high-sensitivity readings.
No fasting is required, and given the specialised quantitative processing, results are available after 2 days.
How to Prepare
- No fasting required.
- No special preparation needed before your blood draw.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is quantitative CRP different from a standard CRP test?
It gives a precise numerical value rather than just a positive or negative result, useful for tracking trends over time.
Do I need to fast before this test?
No fasting is required.
Why would my doctor want a quantitative reading?
Precise numbers help track whether inflammation is improving or worsening across multiple tests, or assess cardiovascular risk.
Is this test used for heart disease risk assessment?
Yes, high-sensitivity CRP readings are sometimes used as part of cardiovascular risk assessment.
How soon will my report be ready?
After 2 days.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, in all City Care Lab service areas.
This page provides general health information and is not a substitute for medical advice. Speak with your doctor about your specific results and treatment.