What is C-reactive protein high in newborns?

Neonatal C-reactive protein high may be caused by infection, inflammation, immune diseases and other reasons, need to seek medical attention in time, clear diagnosis and treatment. Neonatal C-reactive protein high may be caused by infection, inflammation, immune diseases and other reasons. The following are some possible reasons: 1. Infection: Bacterial, viral, fungal and other infections may lead to inflammation in the newborn body, thus increasing C-reactive protein.2. Inflammation: Some inflammatory diseases, such as neonatal pneumonia, sepsis, meningitis, etc., may also lead to increased C-reactive protein.3. Immune diseases: Autoimmune diseases or alloimmune diseases may also cause elevated C-reactive protein. 4. Other: Some congenital diseases, genetic metabolic diseases, etc. may also lead to elevated C-reactive protein. It should be noted that C-reactive protein is only an indicator of inflammation or infection in the body, but it cannot determine the specific cause. Doctors usually combine clinical symptoms, other test results, etc. to make comprehensive judgments and take corresponding treatment measures. If your baby has high C-reactive protein, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time to clarify the cause and carry out corresponding treatment. At the same time, in the process of waiting for medical treatment, pay attention to the baby's situation, such as temperature, breathing, feeding, etc., if there is any abnormality, inform the doctor in time. In addition, the doctor may recommend further tests, such as blood tests, blood cultures, and imaging tests, to help confirm the diagnosis.

During the treatment process, we should strictly follow the doctor's advice for treatment, pay attention to the baby's care and feeding, keep the baby clean and comfortable, and contribute to the baby's recovery. In short, high neonatal C-reactive protein may be the manifestation of a variety of diseases, and it is necessary to seek medical attention in time for a clear diagnosis and treatment.