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I had blood work done on day three of having the flu. Liver enzyme function and c reactive protein came back elevated. Could this be the cause?
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
48 years experience in Pathology
Could be: Please discuss with your doctor to see if the tests should be repeated once you have recovered from the infection.
Answered on May 16, 2018
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh commented
48 years experience in Pathology
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Wish you good health!
Feb 23, 2018
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