What Biomarker of Inflammation Has Recently Proven to Be an Effective

question 7

Multiple Choice

What biomarker of inflammation has recently proven to be an effective predictor of impending MI?

• A) Apo B / Apo A1 ratio
• B) C Reactive Protein
• C) HDL cholesterol
• D) LDL cholesterol

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Definitions:

Biofilms

Complex communities of microorganisms that adhere to surfaces and are encased in a self-produced protective matrix.

Dental Plaque

A sticky film of bacteria and substances they produce, which accumulates on teeth and can lead to dental caries and gum disease if not regularly removed.

Surgical Implants

Medical devices placed inside the human body during surgery for the purpose of supporting or replacing an organ or structure.

Sexual Reproduction

A biological process that creates a new organism by combining the genetic material of two organisms.