The role of inflammation in the etiology of atherosclerosis has emerged over the last few years. which lab test is a marker for systemic inflammation?

The correct answer is C-reactive protein or CRP.

CRP is one of the most important marker for systemic inflammation. Another equally important marker for systemic inflammation is the erythrocyte sedimentation rate or the ESR. CRP and ESR are acute phase reactants that are synthesized in the liver by hepatocytes in response to proinflammatory cytokines (i.e. IL-2, TNF, IL-6). 

Essential for a scientist to do for credibility

evidence and logical support is essential for a scientist to do in order to maintain credibility. this is because no one can believe without any logic and without any evidence.hence a scientist can maintain credibility by proving himself and by answering logically so experiments prove very beneficial. logical hypothesis give conclusion which is acceptable. therefore, there are two main factors to maintain credibility by a scientist is evidence and logical support.

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