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tfester

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In the acute phase response of inflammation, all of the following laboratory values are elevated except:
 a. C-reactive protein.
  b. neutrophil count.
  c. fibrinogen.
  d. albumin.

Question 2

A client has severe tendonitis with significant edema of his elbow. What dietary adjustment may help to suppress the inflammatory response leading to swelling?
 a. Replace some of the vegetable oil with fish oil in the diet.
  b. Increase vitamin C supplement to support immune system.
  c. Increase foods rich in carotenoids and vitamin A.
  d. Include milk fortified with vitamin D.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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