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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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Could be: Please discuss with your doctor to see if the tests should be repeated once you have recovered from the infection.

Answered 10/18/2020

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A member asked:

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?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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What illnesses could cause these results? WBC 12.4 109/L Neutrophil 9.47 109/L Eosinophil 0.44 10*9/L Nucleated red blood cells 0.2 C reactive protein 17 inorganic phosphate 0.69 mmol/L Repeating test next wk alongisde liver function?