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Inflammation

When you think of inflammation, you probably think of stiff joints or areas on your body that get red and swollen. While these are a few of the most noticeable forms of inflammation, inflammation can also be more hidden and acute as your white blood cells fight off foreign invaders (like bacteria and viruses); or you can be suffering from chronic inflammation which is long-term and can damage internal tissues.

Discover the sources and understand the types of inflammation, so that you can make the best possible choices for your health and well-being.

Understanding Inflammation Tests

At YorkTest, we test for C-reactive protein in your blood. Understand more about the differences between a CRP test and an ESR test for inflammation in the articles below.

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