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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 Singhanswered

Pathology 49 years experience

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

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Feb 23, 2018

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