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Title: Immunoglobulin Light Chain Levels Can Be Used to Determine Disease Stage in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (Research AND Reports) (Report)
Author : Clinical Laboratory Science
Release Date : January 22, 2011
Genre: Engineering,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 213 KB

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INTRODUCTION Markers of inflammation such as erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and acute phase reactants (APRs) such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and serum amyloid-A (SAA) are widely used for laboratory and clinical assessments of patients who have an inflammatory rheumatic diseases. The ESR is a nonspecific measurement of increased serum proteins that occurs during inflammation. APRs are produced by the liver under regulation of circulating cytokines released by monocytes and macrophages. (1)