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Topics: ESR (RBC sed rate) Quiz

polycythemia vera, the RBC count is increased; the blood is more viscous

A. fall faster,
increasing ESR

B. fall slower,
decreasing ESR

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Serum glycoproteins

Levels increase quickly in response to injury or trauma to tissues and during infections

They are non-specific indicators of inflammation (i.e., cannot diagnose a specific infectious agent or process)

A. Acute Phase Reactants

B. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

C. C-Reactive Protein

D. none