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Race-sex stratified quartiles of CRP using JNC7 hypertension definition. Q1-4 indicates CRP quartile. The white vertical lines indicate the median value of each quartile. CRP is reported in mg/L. Abbreviations: CRP, C-reactive protein; JNC7, Joint National Commission 7.
