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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

 
In assessing the treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), determination of CRP has precedence over WBC, ESR and body temperature. CRP increases in PID, and the changes in CRP value reliably reflect changes in the patient's clinical condition.

 
 
 
 
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