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  2. C-reactive protein - Wikipedia

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    C-reactive protein (CRP) is an annular (ring-shaped) pentameric protein found in blood plasma, whose circulating concentrations rise in response to inflammation. It is an acute-phase protein of hepatic origin that increases following interleukin-6 secretion by macrophages and T cells .

  3. History of mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The history of mathematics deals with the origin of discoveries in mathematics and the mathematical methods and notation of the past.Before the modern age and the worldwide spread of knowledge, written examples of new mathematical developments have come to light only in a few locales.

  4. Timeline of mathematics - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of pure and applied mathematics history.It is divided here into three stages, corresponding to stages in the development of mathematical notation: a "rhetorical" stage in which calculations are described purely by words, a "syncopated" stage in which quantities and common algebraic operations are beginning to be represented by symbolic abbreviations, and finally a "symbolic ...

  5. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate - Wikipedia

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    C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein. Therefore, it is a better marker for acute phase reaction than ESR. Therefore, it is a better marker for acute phase reaction than ESR. While ESR and CRP generally together correlate with the degree of inflammation, this is not always the case and results may be discordant [ 9 ] in 12.5% of ...

  6. Cardinality - Wikipedia

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    For each ordinal, + is the least cardinal number greater than . The cardinality of the natural numbers is denoted aleph-null ( ℵ 0 {\displaystyle \aleph _{0}} ), while the cardinality of the real numbers is denoted by " c {\displaystyle {\mathfrak {c}}} " (a lowercase fraktur script "c"), and is also referred to as the cardinality of the ...

  7. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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    acute phase reactants: 1 point for elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, ESR, or elevated CRP value (c-reactive protein) duration of arthritis: 1 point for symptoms lasting six weeks or longer; The new criteria accommodate to the growing understanding of RA and the improvements in diagnosing RA and disease treatment.

  8. 120 years ago: Jan. 5, 1904 was the coldest day in NJ history ...

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    The statewide average temperature that year was only 47.8 degrees, state records show. The statewide average has not dipped below 51 degrees since 1978. In 2022, it was 54.3 degrees.

  9. Arithmetic - Wikipedia

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    Some historians suggest that the Lebombo bone (dated about 43,000 years ago) and the Ishango bone (dated about 22,000 to 30,000 years ago) are the oldest arithmetic artifacts but this interpretation is disputed. [156] However, a basic sense of numbers may predate these findings and might even have existed before the development of language. [157]