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Person—C-reactive protein level (measured), total milligrams per litre N[NN].N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termC-reactive protein level (measured)
Synonymous names:Help on this termCRP measured
METEOR identifier:Help on this term338256
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Standard 01/10/2008
Definition:Help on this termA person's serum C-reactive protein (CRP) level, measured in milligrams per litre.
Data Element Concept:Person—C-reactive protein level (measured)

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termTotal
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN[NN].N
Maximum character length:Help on this term4
Supplementary values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
999.9Not stated/inadequately described
Unit of measure:Help on this termMilligram per litre (mg/L)
Unit of measure precision:Help on this term1

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Comments:Help on this term

The value should be recorded on a high sensitivity assay.

CRP is used in the assessment of acute phase reaction in inflammatory, infective and neoplastic disorders.

Source and reference attributes

Reference documents:Help on this term

The Royal College of Pathologists of Australia Version 4.0 12th March 2004 ( last accessed 12May 2006). http://www.rcpamanual.edu.au/sections/pathologytest.asp?s=33&i=468 

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
See also Person—C-reactive protein level measured date, DDMMYYYY
  • Health, Standard 01/10/2008
See also Person—C-reactive protein level measured time, hhmm
  • Health, Standard 01/10/2008
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +

Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) DSSHealth, Superseded 01/09/2012

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

The C-reactive protein (CRP) level should be measured as early as possible following presentation to the hospital.

Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) DSSHealth, Superseded 02/05/2013

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

The C-reactive protein (CRP) level should be measured as early as possible following presentation to the hospital.

Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) NBPDS Health, Recorded 15/05/2017

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

The C-reactive protein (CRP) level should be measured as early as possible following presentation to the hospital.


Acute coronary syndrome (clinical) NBPDS 2013-Health, Standard 02/05/2013

DSS specific attributes +

Implementation start date: 01/07/2013

DSS specific information:

The C-reactive protein (CRP) level should be measured as early as possible following presentation to the hospital.


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