Which substance/s is/are present in a variety of immunologic diseases?
A) alkaline phosphatase
B) C-reactive protein
C) antinuclear antibodies
D) uric acid
C
Explanation: A) Blood levels of alkaline phosphatase may be increased with bone tumors and osteomalacia.
B) C-Reactive protein may be increased with rheumatoid arthritis and inflammation.
C) Correct.
D) Uric acid is increased with gout.
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