hs-CRP and cardiometabolic markers: there were no statistically significant differences in hsCRP between APHIV with previous TB (median (IQR): 070 (0.45 to 2.64) mg/dL) and their peers without TB (0.73 (0.40 to 2.25) mg/dL; p=0.87) (figure 2A and table 2). Here, CRP is linked to tuberculosis.