infectious disease Flashcards by Marcus Tan | Brainscape

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Causes of Community Acquired Fever

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Infections
Malignancy
AUtoimmune
Misc

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Purpose of ESR

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non-specific marker of inflammmation

due to increase in fibrinogen

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Purpose of CRP

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secreted by liver in response to inflammation

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