C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Has Been Used to Evaluate Prognosis of Pancreatitis.CRP

question 1

Multiple Choice

C-reactive protein (CRP) has been used to evaluate prognosis of pancreatitis.CRP levels of ______ at 48 hours after onset of symptoms are associated with a positive predictive value of about ______ for severe disease and a negative predictive value of _____ for severe disease.

• A)>100 mg/L, 86%, 67%
• B)>100 mg/L, 67%, 86%
• C)>150 mg/L, 86%, 67%
• D)>150 mg/L, 67%, 86%

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