Which Biochemical Indicator Would Be Used by the Medical Doctor

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which biochemical indicator would be used by the medical doctor to determine Ms. Smith's inflammatory status?

• A) ​IGF-1
• B) ​fibronectin
• C) ​CRP
• D) ​albumin
• E) ​transferrin

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