Acute Phase Reactants - ESR and CRP
Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the world of Acute Phase Reactants (APRs) in this informative 13-minute video lecture. Delve into the differences between noninflammatory and inflammatory arthritis, and learn about the various types of APRs. Discover positive and negative APRs, with a special focus on Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) and C-Reactive Protein (CRP). Gain valuable insights into these important markers of inflammation and their significance in rheumatology. Perfect for medical students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the role of APRs in diagnosing and monitoring inflammatory conditions.
Syllabus
Intro
Noninflammatory vs inflammatory arthritis
Types of APRs
Positive APRs
Negative APRs
ESR vs CRP
Outro
Taught by
Medicosis Perfectionalis
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