Situation: A diabetic patient was found to have high ESR and elevated
CRP.
Dr Bad: You are suffering from an inflammatory disease.
Dr Good: This may be a part of diabetes.
Lesson: In diabetes, both ESR and CRP can be high at the same time and this can be due to IL–6 secretion by adipose tissue.
Dr Bad: You are suffering from an inflammatory disease.
Dr Good: This may be a part of diabetes.
Lesson: In diabetes, both ESR and CRP can be high at the same time and this can be due to IL–6 secretion by adipose tissue.
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