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Chapter 19, Problem 7CP
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To determine:

The plasma protein which will be elevated upon a viral infection in the body.

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Plasma is the fluid matrix of the blood, which makes up to 46-63% of the total volume of blood. The plasma is similar to the interstitial fluid in composition, with the only difference in the level of respiratory gases and the concentration of dissolved proteins present in these two fluids. The blood plasma contains plasma proteins, and the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide is also higher in the plasma.

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