Common causes of silent chronic inflammation that should be screened for through routine health care include excess weight, diabetes, cardiovascular disease (including heart attacks and stroke), hepatitis C and other chronic infections, and autoimmune disease.

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  Should you be tested for inflammation?

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• Should you be tested for inflammation? www.health.harvard.edu Harvard Health Publishing via serper

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• stroke concept
• chronic inflammation concept
• diabetes concept
• heart attacks concept
• cardiovascular disease concept
• autoimmune disease concept
• chronic infection concept