[Value of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) in childhood fever conditions].

C-Reactive Protein (CRP) measurement is used to orientate the diagnosis of an inflammation especially in childhood febrish diseases. A retrospective study was carried out at the pediatric service of the General hospital of Befelatanana in Antananarivo for 48 months (1997-1998). The population of this study was continued of 361 patients taken from 714 febrish children.