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The immune system responds to an injury by initiating acute inflammation, which involves the release of white blood cells and the migration of inflammatory cells to the site of the injury to facilitate healing as described in [1], [2], and [3].

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What Is Inflammation? Types, Causes & Treatment my.clevelandclinic.org Cleveland Clinic 2 facts
claimAcute inflammation is a sudden and temporary immune system response to a sudden injury or illness, where inflammatory cells travel to the site of injury or infection to start the healing process.
claimAcute inflammation is a sudden and temporary immune system response to a sudden injury or illness, typically lasting from a few hours to a few days.
Understanding acute and chronic inflammation - Harvard Health health.harvard.edu Robert H. Shmerling · Harvard Health Publishing 1 fact
claimAcute inflammation is the body's response to injury or infection, characterized by redness, warmth, swelling, and pain, where the immune system releases white blood cells to protect the affected area.