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  2. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate - Wikipedia

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    ESR begins to rise at 24 to 48 hours after the onset of acute self-limited inflammation, decreases slowly as inflammation resolves, and can take weeks to months to return to normal levels. For ESR values more than 100 mm/hour, there is a 90% probability that an underlying cause would be found upon investigation. [9]

  3. Septic arthritis - Wikipedia

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    For those with prosthetic joints, white cell count more than 1,100 per mm 3 with neutrophil count greater than 64% is suggestive of septic arthritis. [2] However, septic synovial fluid can have white blood cell counts as low as a few thousand in the early stages. Therefore, differentiation of septic arthritis from other causes is not always ...

  4. Eosinophilic pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia is most likely when the symptoms have been present for more than a month. Laboratory tests typical of chronic eosinophilic pneumonia include increased levels of eosinophils in the blood, a high erythrocyte sedimentation rate, iron deficiency anemia, and increased platelets. A chest X-ray can show abnormalities ...

  5. Limp - Wikipedia

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    Factors that can help indicate septic arthritis rather than synovitis include a WBC count greater than 12×10 9 /l, fever greater than 38.5 °C (101.3 °F), ESR greater than 40 mm/h, CRP greater than 2.0 mg/dL, and refusal to walk. [6] People with septic arthritis usually look clinically toxic or sick. [7]

  6. Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis - Wikipedia

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    Studies show a moderate neutrophilia (less than 50%), elevated ESR (greater than 30 mm/h) (90%), and a slight increase in alkaline phosphatase (83%). Skin biopsy shows a papillary and mid-dermal mixed infiltrate of polymorphonuclear leukocytes with nuclear fragmentation and histiocytic cells.

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    Put the phone down and grab a book. Whether you prefer a steamy romance novel, a fascinating piece of nonfiction, or a moody mystery, reading boasts tons of benefits for your brain.

  8. Mental health stigma is shifting. So why are adults ... - AOL

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    Yet more than 1 in 10 men experience depression and anxiety and are also four times more likely to die by suicide every year than women. 2023 state health figures from the KFF also show that men ...

  9. Funny Dog ‘Checks to Make Sure Mom’s Gone’ Before Busting ...

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    Big sister literally checked to make sure mom was really gone then checked out the camera before she started working on freeing the pup! This cracked me up!