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Inflammatory markers can help evaluate inflammation. The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is an inexpensive screening test for inflammation, though it lacks specificity. ESR is elevated by conditions that increase fibrinogen or rouleaux formation. C-reactive protein and acute-phase proteins also indicate inflammation, with CRP rising rapidly after injury. Protein electrophoresis and fibrinogen levels further evaluate inflammation patterns and coagulation changes, while leukocyte counts may show leukocyt
- Author
- Emi Valcov
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- EN