Ulysses S. Grantâs Pets. Jeff Davis, wartime mount; Cincinnatus, saddle horse; Egypt and St. Louis, carriage horses; Julia, racing horse; Reb and Billy Button, Shetland ponies; Jennie and Mary, Nellie Grantâs mares; Butcher Boy, horse; Parrot; Gamecocks belonging to Jesse Grant; Faithful, Jesse Grantâs Newfoundland dog; Rosie, dog; MORE PETS!
The diagnosis of HSP is a result of several factors, including the presence of typical symptoms, a physical examination demonstrating findings such as skin lesions and arthritis, laboratory tests such as urinalysis that shows microscopic blood in the urine and stool that shows microscopic blood.
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a substance produced by the liver in response to inflammation. Other names for CRP are high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (HS-CRP), or ultra-sensitive C-reactive protein (US-CRP). A high level of CRP in the blood is a sign that there may be an inflammatory process occurring in the body. CRP test is a blood test designed to measure the amount of CRP in the blood. A CRP test only needs a blood sample. Your doctor can administer a CRP test along with a cholesterol screening or other routine blood work.