Multiple Choice
A patient's laboratory test results indicate an increased blood level of C-reactive protein.However, the health-care provider is concerned that this finding could be a false positive.Which of the following conditions could result in a false-positive finding? Select all that apply.
A) Salicylates
B) Chemotherapy
C) Steroids
D) Intrauterine device
E) Oral contraceptives
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