A nurse is reviewing a patient’s lab results, which show a high white blood cell count and elevated C-reactive protein. These findings are indicators of:
A.
A viral infection only.
B.
A bacterial infection only.
C.
An inflammatory response, which can be due to infection.
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D.
An autoimmune disease.
📖 Additional Information
A viral infection only.
A bacterial infection only.
An inflammatory response, which can be due to infection.
