C-reactive protein elevation can be caused by conditions other than inflammation and may reflect biologic aging

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Kushner, I [1 ]
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[1] Case Western Reserve Univ, Metrohlth Med Ctr, Div Rheumatol, Dept Med, Cleveland, OH 44109 USA
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10.3949/ccjm.68.6.535
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