Is CRP 5.5 high, normal or dangerous? What does C Reactive Protein level 5.5 mean?

Your CRP level of 5.5 is a High CRP level.

High CRP levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 0.1 mg/L and 3 mg/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

Important - Scroll to the end of this article to see how our patients managed their high CRP levels

The normal CRP range for men is :0.1 - 3 mg/L

**Ideal values of CRP depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal CRP value
<5 years	0.106
5-10 years	0.112
10-15 years	0.118
15-20 years	0.124
20-25 years	0.131
25-30 years	0.138
30-35 years	0.146
35-40 years	0.154
40-45 years	0.162
45-50 years	0.171
50-55 years	0.18
55-60 years	0.19
60-70 years	0.2
70-80 years	0.211
80-90 years	0.223
90-100 years	0.235
>100 years	0.248

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

Get Advice via Email : Send us your blood test report, and our CRP experts will review it. You'll receive a detailed analysis and personalized treatment guidance via email within 12 hours. If you have additional blood test results besides CRP, please include those too—an accurate diagnosis often requires a full view of all abnormalities. Upload blood test report now

1,51,150

Total number of patients treated

Important - Read more questions about high CRP levels after this video message

A video message on the treatment of your high CRP level

If you want your blood test report to be interpreted by CRP specialist, you can upload your report. Our CRP expert will provide you with the most accurate interpretation of your blood test results and treatment within 12 hours.Upload blood test report now

Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their high CRP levels

Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease CRP levels include:

Inflammation
Suspected bacterial infection
Lupus
Crohn disease
Ulcerative colitis

Receive world-class medical opinion about your high CRP levels over email.Upload blood test report now

Important - At the end of this article read how our patients treated their high CRP levels

Also Read :How our patients treated their high crp?

Normal range of CRP found among women :0.1-3 mg/L

**Ideal values of CRP depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal CRP value
<5 years	0.106
5-10 years	0.112
10-15 years	0.118
15-20 years	0.125
20-25 years	0.132
25-30 years	0.139
30-35 years	0.147
35-40 years	0.155
40-45 years	0.164
45-50 years	0.173
50-55 years	0.183
55-60 years	0.193
60-70 years	0.204
70-80 years	0.216
80-90 years	0.228
90-100 years	0.241
>100 years	0.255

Upload your blood test report

If you take a CRP blood test and the results are not in the normal range (0.1-3 mg/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

Important :How our patients treated their high crp?

This page was viewed the most from these cities in the last 30 days:

Les Augustins
Kaliganj (community development block)
Garidepally
Les Villettes
Kpabia
Insular Government of the Philippine Islands
Haussimont
Les Adrets-de-l'Estérel
La Couture-Boussey
Larroque, Hautes-Pyrénées
Jaipur mandal
Khunwa
Laredo, Texas
Le Margnès
Grindal Island
High Point, Hernando County, Florida
Itala, Sicily
Khadana bulandshahr
Hararit
Hillyard, Spokane, Washington
Italian Eritrea
Karikuzhi
Lakhandur
La Landec
Languages of Vatican City
Hiti
Juna Savar
Garentiyadangi
Kapatagan, Lanao del Sur
Gaotou Hui Ethnic Township
Kanmanoor
Kiyosato, Hokkaido
June Dhule
Hutchinson Island (Antarctica)
Ladhewali
Jarjapupeta
Jamsher
Hazelwood (Pittsburgh)
Les Cammazes
Les Aspres
La Motte, Var
Iwafune, Tochigi
Hunsur
Kharagpur I
Gironville
Haluwas
History of Speyer
Gravières
Kayalpattinam
Inverno e Monteleone
Létra
Kaho, India
La Ferté-Loupière
Kaibab Indian Reservation
Jhanda (Ludhiana West)
Kingdom of Holland
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Garlasco
Giardinello
Kankurgachi
Kowdipalle
Kyōgoku, Hokkaido
Goos
Kiratpur Sahib
Griesheim-sur-Souffel
Inglange
Girolles, Yonne
Jamshedpur
Koilkuntla
Langøy, Telemark
Les Mathes
Haut-Mauco
Kantaphod
Karamana
Khangah, Kapurthala
Kodur, Pulkal
Kurichi, Thanjavur
Khuldabad, Allahabad
Langesse
Haudiomont
Hayrick Island
Lanka, Assam
Le Mung
Grassano
La Nocle-Maulaix
Le Blanc-Mesnil
Le Tourneur
Gujō
Les Mujouls
Kalikave
Labeuville
Gorabal
La Chapelle-Blanche, Côtes-d'Armor
Kota Gandredu
Gazax-et-Baccarisse
Jardres
Le Chillou
Lano, Haute-Corse
Laprugne
Laurac-en-Vivarais
Grandin Court, Roanoke, Virginia
Khejarli
Lan Xang
Kakinada (urban) mandal
Gohand
Le Luart
Kolaghat
Le Fayel
Kalyani, West Bengal
Geumseong-dong
Ichhapur Defence Estate
Kurmalguda
Gauville, Orne
Grodno Governorate
Ledringhem
Jaynagar I
Jodhpur State
Lamanon
Greenacres, Washington
Houetteville
Laissey
Katariya, Ghazipur district
Jeokseon-dong
Kudavattor
Glantri
Lecco
Jawai Dam
Hochfelden, Bas-Rhin
Helmarshausen Abbey
Lalgadi Malakpet
La Pointe, Saint Barthélemy
Lasserre, Haute-Garonne
Khirbat Sa'sa'
Kakuyids
Ibusuki, Kagoshima
Kunayavalasa
La Chapelle-aux-Naux
Geesugonda
Jayanagar, Bangalore
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
Jhugian Bandu
Le Mayet-de-Montagne
Gundrevula
Horton Principle
Khiali Chehlan Wali
Greenwood, Wells County, Indiana
Kyazanga
Jal el Dib
Iveagh Upper, Upper Half
Kottar

How the CRP Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a CRP test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your CRP levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your CRP test results are usually available within a few hours.