When the body encounters injury or infection, it initiates an inflammatory response by sending immune cells to the site to eliminate bacteria, viruses, dead cells, and debris.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Cedars-Sinai
  A Double-Edged Sword: Inflammation and Your Health - Cedars-Sinai

Sources

• A Double-Edged Sword: Inflammation and Your Health - Cedars-Sinai www.cedars-sinai.org Cedars-Sinai via serper

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• injury concept
• infection concept
• bacteria concept