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laboratory test question

Posted By: sm on 2007-12-18
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Subject: laboratory test question

Laboratories show slightly elevated C-reactive protein, but it is negligible at 12.6 S/L: LIMIT ABNORMAL 10, sedimentation rate normal at 30, negative Lyme titer. 


 


Does this make sense?  Thanks in advance...




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