Why would high sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) be an indicator of potential coronary heart disease (CHD) ?
A) It is an acute phase reactant plasma protein that rises in response to inflammation,which has been demonstrated to be associated with risk of future CHD.
B) CRP levels rise because of its presence in cardiac muscle and release upon muscle cell death.
C) It is a myocardial protein that regulates muscle contraction through interaction with myosin and actin.
D) It is an enzyme found in skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle and is released upon tissue injury.
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