The significance of CRP in the arterial wall is described as which of the following?
A. It predicts the severity of arteriosclerosis
B. It predicts the severity of atherosclerosis and is able to bind to damaged membranes and lipids
C. It predicts the severity of atherosclerosis but cannot bind to damaged membranes and lipids
D. It has nothing to do with either arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis
B
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A) 36 percent B) 40 percent C) 27 percent D) 18 percent
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