“…One of the other remarkable features of hs-CRP (especially in high levels) is its strong and independent correlation with type II diabetes (Asemi, Zare, Shakeri, Sabihi, & Esmaillzadeh, 2013;Schernthaner et al, 2017). Increased levels of hs-CRP are a significant predictor for the future diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and type II diabetes and remain effective even after considering smoking, family history of diabetes mellitus, BMI, and other factors (Gurven et al, 2016;Martín-Timón, Sevillano-Collantes, Segura-Galindo, & del Cañizo-Gómez, 2014).…”