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hs-CRP

Measured in mg/L

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein. > 3 mg/L associated with chronic systemic inflammation affecting the brain and vasculature. Aviado's reference target: < 1 mg/L.

Reference target < 1 mg/L·Unit: mg/L·6 supplements · 30 articles·Last reviewed Apr 2026

Where the numbers fall.

Source: peer-reviewed reference framework, replicated across cohorts
Below rangeDeficient
Sub-targetSuboptimal
< 1 mg/LOptimal
Most US adults
Population mean

Reflects the distribution observed in published surveillance cohorts.

Aviado target
< 1 mg/L

Threshold associated with measurable benefit in the studies Aviado has reviewed.

Reference cohorts
Longevity range

Levels observed in long-lived populations — a reference point, not a treatment target.

Why this biomarker.

hs-CRP is among the markers where the relationship between blood level, intervention, and outcome has been characterized across independent cohorts.

Aviado's coverage focuses on what the published evidence actually shows — effect sizes, dose-response curves, and the strength of replication — rather than on commercial claims.

Whether you're tracking your own number or simply want a cleaner map of the literature, every claim on these pages links back to primary sources.

Questions on hs-CRP.

How is hs-CRP measured?
Standard clinical labs and direct-to-consumer kits both report this marker; methodology details and turnaround time vary by provider.
What actually moves this marker?
The supplements table above captures the published interventions and their typical effect sizes.
Where does the reference target come from?
The < 1 mg/L reference reflects research consensus across the cohorts Aviado has reviewed — not a regulatory standard.

The evidence behind what moves this marker.

Whether you're tracking your own number or just want to know what the literature actually supports — every claim links back to primary sources.

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