
#417: Austin Baraki, MD – What Do Nutrient Blood Tests Actually Tell Us?: Understanding Biomarkers
Sigma Nutrition Radio
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The Acute Phase Response to Inflammation
Many nutritional bio markers in the contects of when someone is sick, or severely inflamed because of a sickness, for example, are basically uninterpretable. And you talked about this acute phase response and how that impacts things like, say, c r p, but also then things like ferrerton was an example you gave that competenti to go up when people are inflamed. But on the flip side, we have these negative reactions. Some of them are probably decrease due to a decreased synthesis.
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