Acute inflammation serves as the body's protective response to injury or infection, such as when white blood cells are dispatched to a cut finger to fight infection.

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  What is Inflammation? Causes, Effects, Treatment - Harvard Health

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• What is Inflammation? Causes, Effects, Treatment - Harvard Health www.health.harvard.edu Harvard Health Publishing via serper

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• injury concept
• infection concept